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Nonnative oysters in the Chesapeake Bay (Record no. 67119)

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Title Nonnative oysters in the Chesapeake Bay
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Place of publication Washington, D.C. :
Name of publisher National Academies Press,
Year of publication c2004.
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Number of Pages xviii, 343 p. :
Other physical details ill.
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General note "Supported by a contract between the National Academies and the following entities: Contract No. 50-DGNA-1-90024 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Contract No. 50-DGNA-1-90024 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Cooperative Agreement No. 50181-2-J030 from the US Fish and Wildlife Service, Grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Grant from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Purchase Order No. D227024-4 from the Virginia Sea Grant, Grant No. NA070Z0136-01 from the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, Grant No. SA7293808L.SA7528018F from the Maryland Sea Grant, and Purchase Order No. D227024-4 from the Connecticut Sea Grant"--[P. ii.].
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Formatted contents note Executive summary -- Introduction and overview -- Background on introduced species -- Oyster biology -- Social and economic value of oysters in the Chesapeake Bay -- History and current status of restoring native oyster reefs in the Chesapeake Bay -- Oyster aquaculture -- Regulatory framework for managing proposed introductions -- Elements of risk assessment for the introduction of Crassostrea ariakensis in the Chesapeake Bay -- Decision making and recommendations for future research -- References -- Appendixes.
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Topical Term Oysters
Topical Term Oysters
Topical Term Oyster fisheries
Topical Term Introduced animals
Topical Term Oyster culture
Topical Term Restoration ecology
Topical Term Fishery policy.
Topical Term Introduced organisms
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Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10051677

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