File:FMIB 48197 Plan of the Powder Hole, Monomoy Point, Mass, showing the shellfish experiments and laboratory of the Massachusetts Department.jpeg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file(912 × 1,147 pixels, file size: 96 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents


Summary[edit]

Author
English: State of Massachusetts Fish and Game Commission
Description
English: Plan of the Powder Hole, Monomoy Point, Mass., showing the shellfish experiments and laboratory of the Massachusetts Department of Fisheries and Game. The harbor, represented by the dotted lines, is bounded on the north and west by a clam flat of coarse sand. The channel connecting the Powder Hole with the ocean passes across this flat. The deepest water, 18 feet, is found near the clam flat, while in the eastern and southern parts of the harbor the shallow water is filled with a thick growth of eelgrass .

1) Raft; (2) car in which egg lobsters were confined for hatching purposes; (3) scallop pen; (4) scallop pen; (5) scllop pen; (6) winter rack for suspending scallop baskets and quahaug boxes under water as a protection from the ice; (7) quahaug bed No.3; (8) quahaug bed no.5; (9) quahaug bed no. 7; (10) quahaug bed No.6; (11) quahaug bed No.8; (12) clam bed No.19; (13) sea clam bed; (14) clam bed No.18; (15) clam bed No.3; (16) clam bed No. 2; (17) clam bed No. 99; (18) clam bed N

  • Subject: Shellfish culture--Massashusetts--Maps, South Monomoy Island (Massachusetts)--Maps, Powder Hole (South Monomoy Island, Massachusetts)
  • Geographic Subject: United States--Massachusetts--South Monomoy Island
  • Tag: Shellfish
Date 1912
date QS:P571,+1912-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
Accession number
Source/Photographer
English: Massachusetts. Commissioners on Fisheries and Game. (1912) Report Upon the Quahaug and Oyster Fisheries of Massachusetts, Boston, MA: Wright & Potter Printing Co.
Permission
(Reusing this file)
Public domain This is a photograph from the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank at the University of Washington. Materials in the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank are in the public domain. No copyright permissions are needed. Acknowledgement of the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank as a source for borrowed images is requested.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current21:02, 17 September 2015Thumbnail for version as of 21:02, 17 September 2015912 × 1,147 (96 KB)BMacZeroBot (talk | contribs)