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Filtering by: Subject Fisheries -- Oregon -- Statistics Advisor Horton, Howard F. Degree Name Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

The fishery biology of the weathervane scallop [Pecten (Patinopecten) caurinus Gould, 1850] in Oregon coastal waters

Creator:

Nunez, Jose D.

Abstract:

Samples of weathervane scallops taken on Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife cruises off Oregon waters during 1981-1982 were analyzed for a comparative growth study. No evidence of internal growth marks were found in the shell structure when analyzed by the acetate peel technique. Internal growth lines formed in the...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

Ligament 22 Biographical Variations 24 Oregon Scallop Fishery 25 MATERIALS AND METHODS 27 Shell