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Maine Shellfish Research Papers and Articles

There are a number of documents related to shellfish management that are accessible through this web site.

Use the links below to access these documents.

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Research papers generated by DMR staff:

• The Use of GPS/GIS in Clam Surveys, pdf file, 1,364 kb: This paper was authored by former Area Biologist Don Card in 2004.
• Sedgwick Clam Transplanting Survey, pdf file, 981 kb:This paper was authored by former Area Biologist Don Card in 1995.

Research papers and articles generated by other organizations:

• Expanding and Sustaining the Shellfisheries of Casco Bay-phase I, 1999: pdf file, 464 kb.  A report prepared for the Casco Bay Estuary Project. 
  Expanding and Sustaining the Shellfisheries of Casco Bay-phases II and III, 2003, pdf file, 5,781 kb. An additional report prepared for the Casco Bay Estuary Project.

• Phippsburg Spatfall Enhancement Study, pdf file, 66 kb

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