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Chart of the Georges Bank sea scallop grounds

Description

Chart of the Georges Bank sea scallop grounds. The lightly shaded area provided about 20 percent of the total catch, the stippled area about 25 percent, thecrosshatched area about 25 percent, the dar stippled area about 25 percent,and the black area about 10 percent. Oddly this map looks like a fish.

Credit

NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection

Collection

Historic Fisheries

Keywords

Historic Fisheries