Type

Text

Date

1979

Language

en_US

Subject

Marine Sciences. | Atmospheric Sciences. | Fisheries -- Middle Atlantic Bight Region. | National Sea Grant Program -- New York Sea Grant Institute. | United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). | U.S. Department of Commerce.

Source

McHugh, J. L. (John Laurence), 1911- Status of the fisheries of the Middle Atlantic Bight region. Stony Brook : State University of New York, Marine Sciences Research Center, 1979.

Identifier

http://hdl.handle.net/11401/66157

Contributor

Marine Sciences Research Center | Bubolo, Nicole Justine | Chang, Sherry | Larese. Stephen | Reigert, Maria | Torre, F. Jason

Creator

McHugh, J.L. (John Laurence)

Publisher

Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook University | Stony Brook, NY

Format

application/pdf

Description

56 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm. Bibliography.,from the introduction, "For the purposes of this paper, the Middle Atlantic Bight region is defined as those parts of United States Atlantic coastal waters from New York to Virginia inclusive and out to the edge of the continental shelf. This is the region of interest to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and its member states, and to the Mid-Atlantic Fisheries Development Foundation. It has produced maximum annual domestic commercial fish and shellfish landings of about 1.5 billion pounds, a maximum annual foreign catch of more than 700 million pounds, and a recreational catch of more than 300 million pounds a year. . .

Relation

Special report (State University of New York at Stony Brook. Marine Sciences Research Center);31

Rights

Stony Brook University

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