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Shucking medium-sized weathervain scallops (Patinopecten caurinus) taken inthe Gulf of Alaska by the M/V JOHN R

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Description

Shucking medium-sized weathervain scallops (Patinopecten caurinus) taken inthe Gulf of Alaska by the M/V JOHN R. MANNING. Note the large size of the eye or muscle of the scallops in the can.

Credit

NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection

Location

Alaska, Gulf of Alaska

Collection

Historic Fisheries

Keywords

Historic Fisheries