Hydrographic and Ecological Effects of Enlargement of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. Appendix V. Blue Crabs in the C and D Canal Region.

Abstract

This study described the blue crab population in the C and D Canal and adjacent areas. It was found that crabs pass thru the canal and there is a strong relationship between initial tide direction and direction of migration. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1973
Accession Number
ADA073694

Entities

People

  • Robert E. Miller
  • Stephen D. Sulkin

Organizations

  • University of Maryland

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Army Corps Of Engineers
  • Bays
  • Biological Laboratories
  • Bottom Waters
  • Chesapeake Bay
  • Delaware
  • Delaware Bay
  • Delaware River
  • Flow
  • Migration
  • Natural Resources
  • Rivers
  • Salinity
  • Sampling
  • Water
  • Water Flow

Readers

  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
  • Radar Systems Engineering.