Keywords: FMIB 47566 Graphic representation of the growth of the average scallop and its gain in volume Starting September 1 with 1 bushel of 12.jpeg check categories 17 September 2015 2 Graphic representation of the growth of the average scallop and its gain in volume Starting September 1 with 1 bushel of 1/2-inch scallops the increase in volume is represented on the right in terms of bushels corresponding to the different sized scallops on the left 1 two-month scallop 5 of an inch 1 bushel; 2 three-month scallop 91 of an inch 7 3 bushels; 3 five-month scallop 1 34 inches 26 5 bushels; 4 thirteen month scallop 1 75 inches 62 bushels; 5 seventeen-month scallop 2 41 inches 185 6 bushels This repid increase shows the benefit of preserving the 'seed' scallop as the yield in large scallops will more than repay the fisherman for his foresight Subject Scallops--Development Scallops--Growth Tag Shellfish 1910 00 Cite book Report upon the Scallop Fishery of Massachusetts Massachusetts Commissioners on Fisheries and Game Boston MA Wright Potter Printing Co 1910 Fig 93 State of Massachusetts Fish and Game Commission PD-UWASH-FMIB Institution University of Washington FMIB-source accession number 47566 Images from the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank to check State of Massachusetts Fish and Game Commission Shellfish |