Surf Clam- Ocean Quahog Management Plan of the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management

Total 1978 landings of surf clams, Spisula solidissima, from offshore (>3 miles) Middle Atlantic waters were 31.4 million pounds of meat, or 27% decline from 1977. The sharp decline in landings was recommended in the

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Main Authors: Steven A. Murawski, Fredric M. Serchuk
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http://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/publications/series/whlrd/whlrd7913.pdf
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Summary:Total 1978 landings of surf clams, Spisula solidissima, from offshore (>3 miles) Middle Atlantic waters were 31.4 million pounds of meat, or 27% decline from 1977. The sharp decline in landings was recommended in the