DV-04-003 Preliminary Investigation of Sediment Disturbance from Bloodworm Digging

William Ambrose Carnegie Science Hall Bates College Lewiston, ME 04240 207. 786.6114 wambrose@abacus.bates.edu In the past decade, fishery scientists, managers, and ecologists have expressed increasing concern about the effects of commercial fisheries on benthic communities. Although the effects of dredges and trawls on sub-tidal, hard and soft bottom communities have been studied, very few studies … Continue reading DV-04-003 Preliminary Investigation of Sediment Disturbance from Bloodworm Digging