The public oyster grounds (Baylor Survey Grounds) in the James River, VA, were studied with respect to bottom type and oyster density from 1978 to 1981. Approximately 10,118 ha (25,000 acres) were investigated using an electronic positioning system to establish station locations. Bottom types were determined using probing pipes, patent tongs, and an acoustical device. About 17.1% of the bottom was classified as consolidated oyster reef, and 47.5% was moderately productive mud-shell or sand-shell bottoms. The remaining 35.4% was rated as unsuitable for oyster culture. The surface configuration of oyster reef areas in the James River is similar to those in coastal lagoons· along the Gulf of Mexico. They are thought to have developed in the Ja...
Virginia was the leading producer of oysters, Crassostrea virginica, as recently as the late 1950\u2...
Oysters have been harvested from Virginia waters as long as humans have inhabited the area. Depletio...
Oysters have been harvested from Virginia waters as long as humans have inhabited the area. Depletio...
Public oyster grounds in the Rappahannock River, Virginia were charted in 1976 and 1977 using an ele...
The location size and extent of Virginia\u27s public oyster grounds was determined using a long pole...
Anecdotal reports have long indicated that oysters, Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin), in the Chesapeak...
Two leases of oyster planting ground adjacent to the James River Bridge at the Newport News end were...
Two leases of oyster planting ground adjacent to the James River Bridge at the Newport News end were...
The intent of the Baylor Survey of 1892 was to define the naturally producing oyster grounds in Virg...
The intent of the Baylor Survey of 1892 was to define the naturally producing oyster grounds in Virg...
The intent of the Baylor Survey of 1892 was to define the naturally producing oyster grounds in Virg...
Virginia was the leading producer of oysters, Crassostrea virginica, as recently as the late 1950\u2...
Virginia was the leading producer of oysters, Crassostrea virginica, as recently as the late 1950\u2...
This report describes the condition of leased oyster\u27 grounds in the area which is adjacent to th...
This report describes the condition of leased oyster\u27 grounds in the area which is adjacent to th...
Virginia was the leading producer of oysters, Crassostrea virginica, as recently as the late 1950\u2...
Oysters have been harvested from Virginia waters as long as humans have inhabited the area. Depletio...
Oysters have been harvested from Virginia waters as long as humans have inhabited the area. Depletio...
Public oyster grounds in the Rappahannock River, Virginia were charted in 1976 and 1977 using an ele...
The location size and extent of Virginia\u27s public oyster grounds was determined using a long pole...
Anecdotal reports have long indicated that oysters, Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin), in the Chesapeak...
Two leases of oyster planting ground adjacent to the James River Bridge at the Newport News end were...
Two leases of oyster planting ground adjacent to the James River Bridge at the Newport News end were...
The intent of the Baylor Survey of 1892 was to define the naturally producing oyster grounds in Virg...
The intent of the Baylor Survey of 1892 was to define the naturally producing oyster grounds in Virg...
The intent of the Baylor Survey of 1892 was to define the naturally producing oyster grounds in Virg...
Virginia was the leading producer of oysters, Crassostrea virginica, as recently as the late 1950\u2...
Virginia was the leading producer of oysters, Crassostrea virginica, as recently as the late 1950\u2...
This report describes the condition of leased oyster\u27 grounds in the area which is adjacent to th...
This report describes the condition of leased oyster\u27 grounds in the area which is adjacent to th...
Virginia was the leading producer of oysters, Crassostrea virginica, as recently as the late 1950\u2...
Oysters have been harvested from Virginia waters as long as humans have inhabited the area. Depletio...
Oysters have been harvested from Virginia waters as long as humans have inhabited the area. Depletio...
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