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Surfclams in a Changing Ocean: Massachusetts Maritime Student Stories
Field Fresh Blog: Science in Motion
An intern tell-all: how students Shannen Allen and Crystal Santos spent their surfclam summers.
March 28, 2023
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Research
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New England/Mid-Atlantic
From left to right, Emily Roberts, Crystal Santos, and Shannen Allen. Crystal Santos captains a boat back from Eel Pond in Falmouth on a sunny summer day. Photo credit: NOAA Fisheries / Emily Roberts
2022 Atlantic Clam Survey Presses On for Leg 2
Field Fresh Blog: Science in Motion
Biological technician Christine Kircun blogs on.
September 20, 2022
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Survey
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New England/Mid-Atlantic
Overlooking the back deck of the E.S.S. Pursuit, underway on a calm morning. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Christine Kircun
Fair Weather and Light Catches Start the 2022 Atlantic Clam Survey
Field Fresh Blog: Science in Motion
It’s August, and Christine Kircun is again blogging from the F/V E.S.S. Pursuit.
September 16, 2022
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Survey
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New England/Mid-Atlantic
A large Cosco cargo ship sitting in the water off the stern of the F/V E.S.S. Pursuit during the 2022 Atlantic clam survey. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Christine Kircun
How Will Atlantic Surfclams Fare in a Changing Ocean?
Field Fresh Blog: Science in Motion
Molly Roberts takes us behind the scenes of research on carbonate chemistry effects on the growth of this iconic species off Cape Cod.
April 18, 2022
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Research
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New England/Mid-Atlantic
NOAA Fisheries and student researchers collect seawater samples and measure environmental conditions in Barnstable Bay, Massachusetts. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Ben Tuttle
Sorting Clams 9 Feet Above Deck
Field Fresh Blog: Science in Motion
You’d think sorting clams on a survey is monotonous, but blogger Christine Kircun finds adventure on every trip.
October 19, 2021
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Survey
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New England/Mid-Atlantic
The different kinds of shellfish caught on the clam survey. Clockwise from left: Atlantic sea scallop (Placopecten magellanicus), ocean quahog (Arctica islandica), a mussel, and Atlantic surfclam, Spisula solidissima. You can see the byssal threads (thin hair-like tethers that originate in the muscle that hold the two shells together). on the mussel wrapping around small fragments of shells. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Christine Kirkun
Clam Dredge Exemption Areas in the Great South Channel Habitat Management Area
This dataset depicts the boundaries of Clam Dredge Exemption Areas in the Great South Channel Habitat Management Area under the Habitat Clam Dredge Exemption Framework.
June 04, 2020
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Map
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New England/Mid-Atlantic
Omnibus Essential Fish Habitat Amendment 2 Map
OHA2 was initiated in 2004 to review and update the EFH components of all the New England Fishery Management Council's fishery management plans (FMP).
November 01, 2019
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Map
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New England/Mid-Atlantic
Maine Mahogany Quahog Zone
This dataset depicts the boundaries of the Maine Mahogany Quahog Zone.
October 11, 2019
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Map
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New England/Mid-Atlantic
Atlantic Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Closed Areas
This dataset depicts the boundaries of the Environmental Degradation Closures.
October 10, 2019
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Map
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New England/Mid-Atlantic