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BCF biologists periodically sample shrimp grown in 1/16 acre experimental pondsat Galveston to obtain information on length and weight increases

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Description

BCF biologists periodically sample shrimp grown in 1/16 acre experimental pondsat Galveston to obtain information on length and weight increases. These datahelped determine the economic feasibility of shrimp farming in the United States.

Credit

NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection

Photographer

D. Patlan

Display Date

1960 circa

Location

Texas, Galveston

Collection

Historic Fisheries