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Inscribed in Poverty's Narrative
Regional Planning
The Editors of SlackWater IV: Crassotrea virginica declare this to be a catastrophic moment in the Bay’s ecology. With the loss of the oyster to over-harvesting and disease comes a host of other losses, including water quality, biodiversity, and a vast store of cultural knowledge. The essays here build upon the work of SlackWater IV in the on-going efforts to document, restore, and finally, to memorialize oyster culture in the Maryland Tidewater.
"The Plight of the
Eastern Oyster: Is a Non-Native the Answer?
A St. Mary's Project by
Ashley Lowry, 2004
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this essay | read the abstract
"Governor Robert
M. McLane: Flagship of the State Oyster Police Force"
A St. Mary's Project by
Susan Langley
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the article
