The curious case of eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica stock status in Apalachicola Bay, Florida

The Apalachicola Bay, Florida, eastern oyster ( Crassostrea virginica ) industry has annually produced about 10% of the U.S. oyster harvest. Today’s simple individual-operator, hand-tonging, small-vessel fishery is remarkably similar to the one that began in the 1800s. Unprecedented attention is cur...

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Main Authors: William E. Pine III, Carl J. Walters, Edward V. Camp, Rachel Bouchillon, Robert Ahrens, Leslie Sturmer, Mark E. Berrigan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2015-09-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:https://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol20/iss3/art46