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We are continually adding interesting literature to this
page. Please check back often…
10/8/09 - Guide to Oyster Gardening
10/8/09 - Link to Tidewater Oyster Gardening Association (TOGA)
10/7/2009 - Link to an example of a Community Oyster Farm
10/7/09 - Sociology study of aquaculture industry in Cowell Australia
9/24/09 - Environmental Effects of Shellfish Aquaculture in the Northeast
9/24/09 - The Art of Aquaculture article in Wicked Local
9/24/09 - Slideshow of Cape Cod Aquaculture: Natural Resource Conservation Service
9/24/09 - NRCS Article
9/21/09 - Boston Globe Article from 1/26/09
Peer Reviewed Scientific Literature:
(information on some of these topics have been requested
by the Conservation Commission)
A comparative evaluation of the habitat value of shellfish aquaculture gear, submerged aquatic vegetation and a non-vegetated
seabed
Dealteris, J.T., B.D. Kilpatrick, and R.B. Rheault. 2004. Journal of Shellfish Research, Vol. 23,
No. 3, 867–874.
The ecological role of bivalve shellfish aquaculture in the estuarine environment: A review with application to oyster and
clam culture in West Coast estuaries
Brett R. Dumbauld, Jennifer L. Ruesink, Steven S. Rumrill
Influence of Eastern Oysters on Nitrogen and Phosphorus Regeneration
RIE Newell, TR Fisher, RR Holyoke and JC Cornwell
Modeling Seagrass Density and Distribution in Response to Changes in Turbidity Stemming from Bivalve Filtration and Seagrass
Sediment Stabilization
Roger I. E. Newell and Evamaria Koch
Isotopic heterogeneity and cycling of organic nitrogen in the oligotrophic ocean
T. B. Meador and L. I. Aluwihare
Ecosystem Influences Of Natural And Cultivated Populations Of Suspension-Feeding Bivalve Molluscs: A Review
Influence of simulated bivalve biodeposition and microphytobenthos on sediment nitrogen dynamics: A laboratory study
Roger I. E. Newell, Jeffrey C. Cornwell, and Michael S. Owens
Modeling the tide and wind-induced circulation in Buzzards Bay
Plankton studies in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts USA., Nutrients, chlorophyll a and phaeopigments, 1987 to 1990
David G. Borkrnan, Jefferson T. Turner
Oyster Grow-Out Cages Function as Artificial Reefs for Temperate Fishes
Jessica C. Tallman and Graham E. Forrester
The impacts of aquacultured oysters,Crassostrea virginica on water column nitrogen and sedimentation: results of a mesocosm
study
Jennifer Mugg Pietros, Michael A. Rice
Values of mussel farming for combating eutrophication: An application to the Baltic Sea
Ing-Marie Grena, Odd Lindahlb, Martin Lindqvist
Recreational Boating Activity and Its Impact on Recruitment and Survival of the Oyster
Eastern Oysters in New Hampshire: Their Demise and Restoration
The Importance of Habitat Created by Molluscan Shellfish to Managed Species along the Atlantic Coast of the United States
Flume Pond and Gunning Point Pond Water Quality
Shellfish Aquaculture on Cape Cod
Oysters and the Estuary
Nitrogen in Buzzards Bay
Benefits of Shellfish Aquaculture
WHOI - Shellfish Aquaculture in MA
Article in Audubon Magazine
State of the Bay 2007
Eastern Oyster
Aquacultured Oyster Products
Data & Descriptions of Physical Conditions
in Falmouth Waters of Buzzards Bay:
Sediment Types, Fishing Usage, Heavy Metals, Shipping in Buzzards Bay
Winds in Buzzards Bay
Storm Conditions, Wave Size, Currents, Wind, Water Chemistry, Water Column Structure in Buzzards Bay
Transient Gear Shellfish Aquaculture - By Robert Rheault
Buzzards Bay Land Use, Economics, and Fisheries
Buzzards Bay Ecology
Buzzards Bay's Physical Environment
West Falmouth Harbor Embayment System Total Maximum Daily Loads For Total Nitrogen
Duxbury MA, Aquaculture Management Plan
Incorporating Shellfish Bed Restoration into a Nitrogen TMDL Implementation Plan
Cape Cod Commission - Nitrogen Loading
Best Management Practices for Shellfish Aquaculture in MA
Ron's 1996 Paper on Offshore Sea Scallop Aquaculture
MassachusettsCoastal Zone Management -Aquaculture White Paper
BC Shellfish Aquaculture Code of Practice
Historical Reports and Documents:
For now we a variety of literature avaialbe at the link below. We are in the process of extracting the most relevant
and interesting information from the documents and will soon post them to this section. You can search our entire library
from this link.
Historical Background of Flume Pond and Gunning Point
History of Oyster Law in MA
History of the Decline of Oysters in Buzzards Bay
History of Oysters in Buzzards Bay
Historical Photos 1
MA Oyster Industry in 1909
History of the Oyster Industry in MA
Link to our library of historical reports concerning shellfish resources in Buzzards Bay.
Shellfish aquaculture In praise of sustainable economies and environments
Clean the Bay with Shellfish
Ecological Benefits of Shellfish Aquaculture
Eelgrass is Great, but Shellfish Aquaculture is Better
Army Corps of Engineering and Shellfish Culture Permitting
Oyster Culture is Good for the Environment
Economic-Advantages-of-Aquaculture
Cape Cod Growers Video
Cape Cod - the "Napa Valley" of Shellfish
Massachusetts Aquaculture Statistics
NOAA's Statistics on Aquaculture
FAO - The State of the World Fisheries and Aquaculture
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