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New Podcast: Squaxin Island Tribe clam tagging research

Mar 9th, 2009 • Category: NWIFC Blog, Podcasts |

Check out the new podcast on shellfish productivity research by the Squaxin Island Tribe. Tribal researchers are attaching tags to hundreds of South Sound manila clams so they can closely track growth rates.

 
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Emmett O'Connell Information & Education Officer-South Sound
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  1. Squaxin Island Tribe clam growth research video on June 24th, 2009 at 9:43 am:

    [...] The Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission has some interesting video about a research project to track shellfish growth: The Squaxin Island Tribe numbers individual clams on several growth plots around southern Puget Sound to get a good idea of how quickly shellfish grow on various beaches. Here is more information on the clam growth tracking project. [...]