| Title | Native Oyster Investigations of Yaquina Bay, Oregon. Progress Report II, Covering the Period July 4, 1939 to September 30, 1941 |
| Publication Type | Report |
| Year of Publication | 1941 |
| Authors | Dimick, Roland E., George England, and J. B. Long |
| Pagination | 153 p. |
| Institution | Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station |
| City | Corvallis, OR |
| Call Number | OSU Libraries: Guin SH365.07 D5, Digital Open Access |
| Keywords | aquaculture, aquatic invertebrates, biological, bivalves, diking, dredging, eastern oyster=Crassostrea virginica, general ecosystem description, growth, habitat restoration, historical, human impacts, introduced species, life history information, Olympia oyster=Ostrea lurida (Ostrea conchaphila), Pacific oyster=Crassostrea gigas, physical modifications, population biology, reproductive behavior, salinity data, water pollution, water temperature data, Yaquina Bay |
| Notes | This paper is a report on progress in studying ways to enhance the native Olympia oyster fishery in Yaquina Bay. It includes a valuable account of the history of the oyster industry in Yaquina Bay, and b/w photographs of the research project. Maps include the classic 1908 map of Yaquina Bay oyster grounds and 1939 maps showing channel depths from the entrance to the bay up to Toledo. |
| URL | https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/p5547r898 |
| Label | 4950 |
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