Thread: Oyster Overharvesting in Calcasieu Estuary in 2010- 2011: References needed
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Old 09-07-2012, 07:28 PM
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Originally Posted by MathGeek View Post
My understanding is that dredging became legal in 2005. Certainly, dredging has a negative impact on the reef structure and benthos that make the reef their home. However, are you aware of any hard evidence or published assertions from reliable sources suggesting over-harvesting prior to 2011?

As much as I respect your opinion, I don't think I can cite "W at Salty Cajun said so" in a scholarly paper.
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