TitleShellfish investigations: April 1, 1964 - March 31, 1965
Publication TypeReport
Year of Publication1966
AuthorsSnow, C. Dale, Darrell Demory, Waldemar DeBen, and John R. Neilsen
Corporate AuthorsOregon. Fish Commission,
Secondary TitleShellfish IInvestigations Progress Report
Volumeno.36
Pagination14 p.
Date Published08/1966
Institution[Fish Commission of Oregon]
City[Salem]
Call NumberGuin SH365.O7 S51 / Guin Yaquina File, Digital Open Access
Keywordsage composition, aquaculture, aquatic invertebrates, bent-nose clam=Macoma nasuta, biological, bivalves, catch statistics, commercial fisheries-shellfish, community ecology, crustaceans, decapods, dungeness crab=Metacarcinus magister (Cancer magister), edible oyster=Ostrea edulis, fat gaper=Tresus capax, introduced species, molluscs, Nuttall cockle=Clinocardium nuttallii, Oregon Fish Commission Research Laboratory, Pacific littleneck=Leukoma staminea, recreational fisheries-shellfish, Yaquina Bay
NotesAugust, 1966. This document reports on shellfish investigations from April 1964 to March 1965. Inside can be found a summary of two clam mortality events. It also has the numbers of razor clams dug for sport and commercial fisheries and the results of the 1964 razor clam beach survey. This report covers oyster work, including a study on the feasibility of growing oysters in the lower Necanicum River, as well as a cooperative study to determine if the European Flat Oyster could be introduced into Oregon successfully. Finally, it summarizes long-range planning for the new intertidal non-food animal studies.
URLhttps://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/gb19f652r
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