TitleBay clams [April 1, 1956-March 31, 1959]
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1959
AuthorsProgram, Oregon Fish Commi
Secondary TitleShellfish Investigation Progress Report
Number32
Paginationp.1-8
Date Published1956/1959
Call NumberOSU Libraries: Guin SH365.O7 S51, Digital Open Access
Keywordscommercial fisheries - shellfish, depleted populations, human impacts, industrial development, molluscs, population count, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, Steamboat Island, Umpqua Estuary, Umpqua River
NotesThis report covers a 3-year period. It includes a growth survey of gaper clams to establish normal growth patterns, and a summary of transplantation of softshell clams into Siuslaw Bay. Condition of clam beds (Table 3), damage to Steamboat Island beds due to dredging in 1957/58 (p.4)
URLhttps://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/gt54kn800
Label31152