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Biological research - tagged stones

Description

Biological research - tagged stones. Tagged stones were regularly examined todetermine the number of aquatic insects important as fish food. Records ofinsect abundance before and after the stream watershed has been sprayed withDDT enabled BCF biologists to evaluate the effect of pesticides on fishpopulations.

Credit

NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection

Display Date

1962 circa

Location

Alaska, Prince of Wales Island

Collection

Historic Fisheries