Document Type
Report
Department/Program
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Publication Date
4-1974
Series
Marine Resource Special Report
Abstract
Although oyster setting levels in most Virginia river systems are still far below trose whicb commonly occurred prior to 1960, the 1973 season marked an improvement over the previous year when Tropical Storm Agnes raged througb the Chesapeake Bay region, creating adverse environmental conditions which were largely responsible_ for the_ lowest s},tting levels on record, Data for 1972,
DOI
https://doi.org/10.21220/V5P89R
Keywords
Oyster fisheries--Chesapeake Bay (Va.), Oyster--Monitoring, Oyster fisheries--Virginia, Oysters--Chesapeake Bay (Va.)
Creative Commons License
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Recommended Citation
Haven, D. S., & Kendall, P. C. (1974) Oyster Spatfall on Shellstrings in Virginia Rivers: 1973 Annual Summary. Marine Resource Special Report. Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary. https://doi.org/10.21220/V5P89R