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Citation: Crowley, M. 1972 Shellfish survey of estuaries and bays of West Cork. Fishery Leaflet 44:


Keywords: Aquaculture, Benthos, Cork, Estuary, Fauna, Habitat, Littoral, Marine, Marine Inlet, Mollusca, Sublittoral, Survey

Abstract: Fishery leaflet describing a survey carried out in the estuaries and bays of West Cork to 1) determine the potential of this area for possible shellfish farming 2) discover any existing beds of edible mussels or other commercial shellfish species and 3) describe the type of mussel found in each area.