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Planting oysters onto restoration reef
Transplanting oysters from Oyster Gardening program to a restoration reef in Chesapeake Bay

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Planting oysters onto restoration reef
Transplanting oysters from Oyster Gardening program to a restoration reef in Chesapeake Bay
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Filename:iil_ian_bf_128.JPG
Album name:bfertig / Management/Restoration
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Keywords: transplantation, oysters, Crassostrea virginica, restoration, oyster, reef, Chesapeake Bay
Author Name:Ben Fertig
Author Company:IAN, UMCES
Date created (MM/DD/YYYY):01/10/2011
Media Type:Photo
File Size:3178 KB
Date added:Mar 13, 2008
Dimensions:2304 x 3072 pixels
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IPTC Keywords:transplantation,oysters,Crassostrea virginica,restoration,oyster reef,Chesapeake Bay
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