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Description
Experiment designed to devise a method to protect recently-set oystersfrom drills by spreading chemically treated sand over the bed. Drills becamequickly swollen and unable to move, while young oysters remained apparentlyunaffected. (Image credit: NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection)
Credit
NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection
Display Date
1960
Location
Connecticut, Milford
Collection
Historic Fisheries