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
Recommended Citation
McHugh, J.L. (John Laurence), "Status of the fisheries of the Middle Atlantic Bight region." (1979). Special Reports. 111.
https://commons.library.stonybrook.edu/special-reports/111