A GEODUCK (Panopea abrupta) Survey for the Brightwater Marine Outfall

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Cover of Geoduck Report Results from the geoduck study that took place April 8, 2002 - May 10, 2002 in support of the Brightwater marine outfall site selection process. The quantitative survey was conducted along 11.3 km of shoreline from south of Point Wells to north of Edmonds. The study area extended from 21.3 meters below mean lower low water up to the lower edge of the intertidal zone. This geoduck study includes the following components:

A quantitative delineation of geoduck resources.
Documentation of the presence and relative abundance of associated biota including commercially important crabs and clams, and sensitive rockfish populations.
Confirmation of the distribution of eelgrass (Zostera sp.) in the study area.

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	Updated: 12/16/2008