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            Curtin, L.; New Zealand Marine Department, 1971. Marine Department rock oyster spat catching programme 1970-71. Fisheries technical report No. 74

        

            

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                Marine Department rock oyster spat catching programme 1970-71 
            

        

        

            

                Author(s):

            

                Curtin, L.; New Zealand Marine Department, 
            

        

        

            

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                1971 
            

        

        

            

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                Report 
            

        

        

            

                Abstract:

            

                Outlines an experiment to test various spat catching surfaces and to find new spat catching areas around the Northland coast. Areas tested were Kaipara Harbour (Tapora) and Mahurangi River mouth (Mahurangi Harbour) 
            

        

        

            

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                Keywords:

            

                Biogeophysical; fishing methods; spat; bivalves; marine molluscs; shellfish culture; experimental research; Kaipara harbour; mahurangi harbour