Sentence examples for shellfish resources from inspiring English sources

The development of shellfish resources and fisheries management (e.g., growth of fish in rice paddies in Asia) are important aspects of this industry.

Apart from it, this water body sustains major fish and shellfish resources.

For the management of marine shellfish resources, marine diseases pose additional challenges in early intervention after the appearance of disease, management of the diseased population to limit a decline in host abundance, and application of measures to restrain that decline once it occurs.

However, because of the species' reputation for depleting shellfish resources, advocates for commercial, recreational, and subsistence shellfish harvesting have often opposed allowing the sea otter's range to increase, and there have even been instances of fishermen and others illegally killing them.

No confirmed cases of DA intoxication in humans have been reported since the 1987 human exposure in Canada (Perl et al. 1990); however, subsequent identification of DA in shellfish in the Pacific Northwest has lead to concern of potential human intoxications, especially in communities that are subsistent on local shellfish resources.

Forecasting doesn't eliminate the need for shellfish resource managers to test and monitor toxicity, but it can help them do so more effectively, says WHOI senior scientist Dennis McGillicuddy, a member of the team that developed HAB forecasting methods for the Gulf of Maine.

Coming together for the First Salmon Ceremony, to fish communally, and to gather shellfish and other resources provided opportunities to reinforce social relations and cultural knowledge and to maintain kinship ties through feasting, trading, and other social events.

"We're starting to get these instruments out into the water, make these measurements, and see how [they relate] to the presence of toxins in the shellfish or the resource," he says.

The group said that the more than 200 recommendations in the plan, if substantially carried out, would maintain the now relatively high quality of estuary waters and restore natural resources including shellfish, finfish, wildlife and wetlands.

Among the first, the availability of alimentary resources (mainly shellfish, fish and pinniped) would have produced longer residential settlement.

Swinomish Tribe members are concerned about environmental contamination threatening their traditional use of resources, particularly shellfish.