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Observations on the Ecology and Biology of Western Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts

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  • © 1984

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Editors:
  1. John D. Davis

    1. Technical Advisory Services, Westford, USA

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  2. Daniel Merriman

    1. Department of Biology (Emeritus), Yale University, New Haven, USA

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Part of the book series: Coastal and Estuarine Studies (COASTAL, volume 11)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XIV
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  2. Western Cape Cod Bay: Hydrographic, Geological, Ecological, and Meteorological Backgrounds for Environmental Studies

    • John D. Davis
    Pages 1-18

  3. Algal Investigations in the Vicinity of Plymouth, Massachusetts

    • Walter Grocki
    Pages 19-47

  4. Irish Moss Harvesting along the Shore of Western Cape Cod Bay

    • Robert P. Lawton, Phillips Brady, Christine Sheehan, Wendell Sides, Elizabeth Kouloheras, Mando Borgatti et al.
    Pages 49-55

  5. Phytoplankton of Western Cape Cod Bay

    • Richard C. Toner
    Pages 57-64

  6. Zooplankton of Western Cape Cod Bay

    • Richard C. Toner
    Pages 65-76

  7. Some Aspects of Nearshore Benthic Macrofauna in Western Cape Cod Bay

    • John D. Davis, Richard A. McGrath
    Pages 77-102

  8. The Seasonal Occurrence and Distribution of Larval Lobsters in Cape Cod Bay

    • George C. Matthiessen
    Pages 103-117

  9. Growth and Movement of Tagged Lobsters Released in Western Cape Cod Bay, 1970–1977

    • Robert P. Lawton, Phillips Brady, Christine Sheehan, Wendell Sides, Elizabeth Kouloheras, Mando Borgatti et al.
    Pages 119-129

  10. The Commercial Lobster Pot-Catch Fishery in the Plymouth Vicinity, Western Cape Cod Bay

    • Robert P. Lawton, Gerd Lüders, Maureen Kaplan, Phillips Brady, Christine Sheehan, Wendell Sides et al.
    Pages 131-150

  11. The Ichthyoplankton of Cape Cod Bay

    • Michael D. Scherer
    Pages 151-190

  12. Fishes of Western Inshore Cape Cod Bay: Studies in the Vicinity of the Rocky Point Shoreline

    • Robert P. Lawton, Robert D. Anderson, Phillips Brady, Christine Sheehan, Wendell Sides, Elizabeth Kouloheras et al.
    Pages 191-230

  13. The Recreational Fishery at Pilgrim Shorefront

    • Robert P. Lawton, Phillips Brady, Christine Sheehan, Wendell Sides, Elizabeth Kouloheras, Mando Borgatti et al.
    Pages 231-240

  14. Seasonal Abundance and Occurrence of Some Planktonic and Ichthyofaunal Communities in Cape Cod Bay: Evidence for Biogeographical Transition

    • Thomas Horst, Robert Lawton, Richard Toner, Michael Scherer
    Pages 241-261

  15. A Brief Survey of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant Effects upon the Marine Aquatic Environment

    • W. Leigh Bridges, Robert D. Anderson
    Pages 263-271

  16. Back Matter

    Pages 273-289
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About this book

Development and publication of this monograph are the result of the joint efforts of Boston Edison Company and the Pilgrim Administrative Technical Committee (PATC). The PATC is an advisory committee established in 1969 to ensure that Pilgrim Station marine studies have the benefit of Qualified scientific and technical advice and are responsive to regulatory agency concerns. The PATC is composed of representatives from the following: Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries Massachusetts Division of Water Pollution Control National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA) U. S. Environmental Protection Agency U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Dept. of the Interior) University of Massachusetts Boston Edison Company The PATC formed the Pi 1 grim Stati on Marine Ecology Monograph Subcommi ttee to guide Monograph funding efforts, oversee technical aspects of preparation, consi der editor sel ecti on, advi se the edi tors and authors, and resol ve possi bl e conflicts. Members of the Subcommittee were as follows: W. Leigh Bridges - Mass. Div. Marine Fisheries (Subcommittee Chairman) Robert Lawton - Mass. Div. of Marine Fisheries Joseph Pelczarski - Mass. Office Coastal Zone Management Michael Ross - University of Massachusetts Robert Leger - U. S. Environmental Protection Agency Thomas Horst - Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation Richard Toner - Marine Research, Inc. Robert Anderson - Boston Edison Company Lewis Scotton - Boston Edison Company This publication was made possible by grants from: Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management Boston Edison Company Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries U. S.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Technical Advisory Services, Westford, USA

    John D. Davis

  • Department of Biology (Emeritus), Yale University, New Haven, USA

    Daniel Merriman

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Observations on the Ecology and Biology of Western Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts

  • Editors: John D. Davis, Daniel Merriman

  • Series Title: Coastal and Estuarine Studies

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-6323-1

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag New York, Inc. 1984

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-387-96084-5Published: 07 December 1984

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4684-6323-1Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0724-5890

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 289

  • Topics: Ecology, Ecotoxicology, Oceanography

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