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Map of Wellfleet Bay showing the location between the tide lines of quahaug growth experiments 101 to 185. Many acres of flats are exposed, owing to the large rise and fall of the tide, which is about 10 3/4 feet. The average increase in volume for 84 betw in one year was 185 per cent., or over 2 3/4 bushels for every bushel planted.
Map of Wellfleet Bay showing the location between the tide lines of quahaug growth experiments 101 to 185. Many acres of flats are exposed, owing to the large rise and fall of the tide, which is about 10 3/4 feet. The average increase in volume for 84 betw in one year was 185 per cent., or over 2 3/4 bushels for every bushel planted.
CategoryShellfish
CaptionMap of Wellfleet Bay showing the location between the tide lines of quahaug growth experiments 101 to 185. Many acres of flats are exposed, owing to the large rise and fall of the tide, which is about 10 3/4 feet. The average increase in volume for 84 betw in one year was 185 per cent., or over 2 3/4 bushels for every bushel planted.
Image Date1912
SubjectWellfleet (Massachusetts)--Maps
Shellfish culture--Massachusetts--Maps
Geographic SubjectUnited States--Massachusetts--Wellfleet
Object typemap
Image Source AuthorMassachusetts. Commissioners on Fisheries and Game.
Image Source TitleReport Upon the Quahaug and Oyster Fisheries of Massachusetts
Pub. Info.Boston, MA : Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1912
Page No./Plate No.Fig. 32
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