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Author Hanes, Samuel P., author

Title The aquatic frontier : oysters and aquaculture in the progressive era / Samuel P. Hanes
Published Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 230 pages)
Series Environmental history of the northeast
Book collections on Project MUSE
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Inshore Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Complexity in Environmental History; Chapter 1. Oyster Management before 1880; Chapter 2. Oyster Law Enforcement; Chapter 3. Shellfish Commissions; Chapter 4. Natural Science; Chapter 5. Mapping Natural Beds; Chapter 6. Mapping Planters' Property; Conclusion: The Challenge of Complexity; Notes; Index; About the Author; Back Cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 11, 2019)
Subject Oyster culture -- United States -- Environmental conditions -- 19th century
Oyster culture -- United States -- Environmental conditions -- 20th century
Oyster culture -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Oyster culture -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- 20th century
HISTORY / General
Oyster culture -- Law and legislation
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018052963
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