Marine birds and aquaculture in British Columbia : assessment and management of interactions. phase III report. Preventing predation by scoters on a West Coast mussel farm / Harriet Rueggeberg and Jacqueline...: CW69-5/74E-PDF

"Predation by overwintering scoters (Melanitta sp.) is a major problem to mussel farming along the coast of British Columbia. The objective of this study was to investigate ways of improving predator protection measures that would be effective in preventing predation but would not entangle birds and would be relatively inexpensive and convenient to install and maintain"--Abstract.

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Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Canadian Wildlife Service. Pacific and Yukon Region.
Title Marine birds and aquaculture in British Columbia : assessment and management of interactions. phase III report. Preventing predation by scoters on a West Coast mussel farm / Harriet Rueggeberg and Jacqueline Booth.
Series title Technical report series ; no. 74
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references.
Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information Delta, B.C. : Canadian Wildlife Service, Pacific and Yukon Region, 1989.
Author / Contributor Rueggeberg, Harriet.
Booth, Jacqueline.
Description [37] p. : ill.
Catalogue number
  • CW69-5/74E-PDF
Subject terms Aquaculture
Marine ecology
Aquatic birds
Predation
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