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2017-2018 UMass Dartmouth Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
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MAR 542 - Marine Invertebrate FisheriesCredits 3 Lecture Biology and ecology of marine invertebrate “Shellfish” species, including crustaceans, mollusks, echinoderms and others. Students will study how their fisheries are assessed, conducted and managed, as well as the potential for aquaculture. The class will include laboratories in basic anatomy, field trips, and guest speakers. Students will be required to write a term paper on the fishery management of one species of shellfish, including its history, biology, problems and potential solutions. Students will also be required to read and critique current literature in shellfish management. Graded
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