Nonnative oysters in the Chesapeake Bay

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Språk:engelska
Utgiven: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2004.
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Innehållsförteckning:
  • 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.