Accession Number:

ADA073697

Title:

Hydrographic and Ecological Effects of Enlargement of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. Appendix VIII. Fish Movements, Maryland Study.

Descriptive Note:

Rept. for 1971-1973,

Corporate Author:

MARYLAND UNIV SOLOMONS NATURAL RESOURCES INST

Personal Author(s):

• Ritchie,Douglas E. , Jr.
• Koo,Ted S. Y.

Report Date:

1973-09-01

Pagination or Media Count:

138.0

Abstract:

A summary is given of the results of a massive fish tagging operation in the C and D canal region in 1971-73. Direct evidence was found that fish either migrate back and forth thru the canal or move within.

Descriptors:

• *MIGRATION
• *FISHES
• MARYLAND
• IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS
• TIDEWATER
• LABELS
• CANALS
• ULTRASONIC RADIATION
• ESTUARIES
• CHESAPEAKE BAY

Subject Categories:

• Biological Oceanography
• Hydrology, Limnology and Potamology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE