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Shucking medium-sized weathervain scallops (Patinopecten caurinus) taken inthe Gulf of Alaska by the M/V JOHN R

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Shucking medium-sized weathervain scallops (Patinopecten caurinus) taken inthe Gulf of Alaska by the M/V JOHN R. MANNING. Note the large size of the eye or muscle of the scallops in the can. (Image credit: NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection)

Credit

NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection

Location

Alaska, Gulf of Alaska

Keywords

Historic Fisheries