Title | Tagging of Dungeness crabs with spaghetti and dart tags |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 1965 |
Authors | Snow, C. Dale, and Emery J. Wagner |
Secondary Title | Research Briefs - Fish Commission of Oregon |
Volume | 11 |
Number | 1 |
Pagination | p.5-13 |
Call Number | OSU Libraries: Valley SH11 .O75, Guin SH11 .O75, Digital Open Access |
Keywords | Alsea Bay, behavior, crustaceans, Dungeness crab = Metacarcinus magister (Cancer magister), Sally's Bend, Yaquina Bay |
Notes | 966 male crabs were tagged in August, 1961in the Sally's Bend region of Yaquina Bay. 95 tags were recovered. 72 tags were recovered in Yaquina Bay. 6 tags came from Alsea Bay. Spaghetti tags were more effective: some survived two molts. |
URL | https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/2v23vv06j |
Series Title | Research briefs - Fish Commission of Oregon |