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Bait Shrimp Fishery of Biscayne Bay.

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Date Issued:
1985-11
Summary:
A small but valuable live bait shrimp fishery has existed in Biscayne Bay since at least the early 1950s. In recent years there has been increasing pressure from recreational fishing and environmental groups to eliminate this fishery from the Bay because the fishing activity is generally thought to be deleterious to the environment and/or destructive to juvenile game fish.
Title: Bait Shrimp Fishery of Biscayne Bay.
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Name(s): Florida Sea Grant College
Berkeley, Steven A.
Pybas, Donald W.
Campos, Wilfredo L.
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Technical Report
Issuance: monographic
Date Issued: 1985-11
Publisher: United States. Department of Commerce. National Technical Information Service.
Physical Form: electronic resource
Extent: 23 pages
Language(s): English
Summary: A small but valuable live bait shrimp fishery has existed in Biscayne Bay since at least the early 1950s. In recent years there has been increasing pressure from recreational fishing and environmental groups to eliminate this fishery from the Bay because the fishing activity is generally thought to be deleterious to the environment and/or destructive to juvenile game fish.
Identifier: FI07053160 (IID), 1047765 (digitool), fiu:25548 (fedora), AAC5280QF
Note(s): Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : State University System of Florida, PALMM Project, 2007. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Electronic version created 2007, State University System of Florida.
Subject(s): Fisheries
Biscayne Bay (Fla.)
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/feol/FI07053160.pdf
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/feol/FI07053160.jpg
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Host Institution: FIU