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Funded Projects by Year

By David Gaylord | April 23, 2018

Funded Projects  2010 – Present 2026-2027 Collapse Jennifer Bowen of Northeastern University, and Wayne Castonguay of MA Division of Marine Fisheries Keeping Clams Clean: Tracking microbial contamination of clam flats Sarah Donelan of University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Winter is Changing: Enhancing oyster overwintering practices Brian Cheng and Lisa Komoroske of University of Massachusetts Amherst Just…

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Water Quality

By | April 21, 2018

Water Quality Good water quality is necessary for swimming, boating, fishing, shellfishing, aquaculture, and most of the other activities that bring people to the coast, as well as for healthy coastal habitats.  Major water quality concerns are often related to climate-oriented changes in biophysical processes and land-based human activities including septic discharge and runoff from…

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Aquaculture Reports Highlight Economic Impact Study of Shellfish Industry, Demand for Alternative Species

By | April 22, 2015

Three new reports regarding shellfish aquaculture in Massachusetts are now available, including an economic impact study of the industry in the commonwealth, a research study into the demand for alternative species of shellfish among wholesalers, and results of a project seeking to develop improved technologies for seed production of the razor clam. The reports can…

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