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Committee on Nonnative Oysters in the Chesapeake Bay.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (U.S.)
xv, 325 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
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.
Committee on Nonnative Oysters in the Chesapeake Bay, Ocean Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.
"Supported by a contract between the National Academies and the following entities: Contract Number 50-DGNA-1-90024 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Contract Number 50-DGNA-1-90024 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Cooperative Agreement Number 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 Number D227024-4 from the Virginia Sea Grant, Grant Number NA070Z0136-01 from the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, Grant Number SA7293808L. SA7528018F from the Maryland Sea Grant, and Purchase Order Number D227024-4 from the Connecticut Sea Grant"--P. [ii.].
Disc contains appendixes D through G from the text.
Also available online via the National Academies Press home page.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-281).