Nonnative oysters in the Chesapeake Bay
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| Format: | Electronisk eBog |
| Sprog: | engelsk |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press,
c2004.
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
- 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.