Volunteers assist the Oyster Recovery Partnership in their effort to transplant oyster spat before the population is decimated by the Stylochus flatworm. Pallets are loaded with bags containing the spat and brought on board the ROBERT LEE.

Image ID: line0783, NOAA's America's Coastlines Collection
Location: Maryland, Horn Point Environmental Laboratory
Photo Date: 1999 July 15
Photographer: Mary Hollinger, NODC biologist, NOAA


Category: Coastline/Chesapeake Bay Maryland/

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