Native Shellfish in Nearshore Ecosystems of Puget Sound

Abstract

This document describes invertebrates found in Puget sound. Life history strategies, habitat requirements and anthropogenic influences are examined. Stock status and population trends of commercially important species is outlined. Land use and its impacts on the nearshore environment is discussed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 2006
Accession Number
ADA477852

Entities

People

  • Curtis Tanner
  • Doug Myers
  • Fred Goetz
  • Hugh Shipman
  • Kurt Presh
  • Megan N. Dethier
  • Miles Logsdon
  • Randy Shuman
  • Si Simenstad
  • Tom Leschine
  • Tom Mumford

Organizations

  • University of Washington

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aquatic Organisms
  • Birds
  • California
  • Environment
  • Environmental Protection
  • Fish
  • Fisheries
  • Habitats
  • Plankton Blooms
  • Sea Urchins
  • Urban Areas
  • Water Quality
  • Wildlife

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Aquatic Ecology
  • Wetland-Land-Environmental Management.