Making a case for community-based oyster restoration: An example from Hampton Roads, Virginia, U.S.A.

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 467-472

  Brumbaugh, Robert D ^a   Sorabella, Laurie A ^a   Garcia, Carene Oliveras ^a   Goldsborough, William J ^b   Wesson, James A ^c  

^a Chesapeake Bay Foundation   (United States)

^b Chesapeake Bay Field Office   (United States)

^c Virginia Marine Resources Commission   (United States)

Author keywords

Crassostrea virginica; Fisheries management; Habitat; Oyster; Restoration

Indexed keywords

FISHERY MANAGEMENT; OYSTER CULTURE;

UNITED STATES;

BIVALVIA; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA;

EID: 0033841932     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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