Status of the Olympia oyster, Ostrea conchaphila, in Canada / Graham E. Gillespie.: Fs70-1/1999-150E-PDF

The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) is tasked with reviewing the status of species which might be of particular interest and which may require special status designations due to declining populations in Canada. This report summarizes available information on the biology, distribution and population dynamics of Olympia oysters, and evaluates this information to provide a recommendation regarding which category of risk might be appropriate for the species in Canada.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans.
Canada. Canadian Stock Assessment Secretariat.
Title Status of the Olympia oyster, Ostrea conchaphila, in Canada / Graham E. Gillespie.
Series title Canadian Stock Assessment Secretariat research document, 1480-4883 ; 99/150
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Includes bibliographical references (p. 24-30).
Publishing information Ottawa : Fisheries and Oceans Canada, 1999.
Author / Contributor Gillespie, G. E.
Description 36 p. : fig., maps, tables.
Catalogue number
  • Fs70-1/1999-150E-PDF
Subject terms Fisheries resources
Molluscs
Fisheries management
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