Scallop tagging

Objective and summary:


  • Measure and tag all Bay scallops in the minnow cool systems. There are two sets of scallops that have been reared under raw water common garden from the 8 and 7.5 pH conditions.
    • March 6th (‘old’ group)
    • April 26th (‘new’ group)

Tag n’ measure


tagging

Color tags: - Blue = pH 8 - Yellow = pH 7.5:

Note: used gel Loctite to adhere tags

blue tag

measurements

link to cumulative google doc here.

summary: minimal growth (~1-2 mm) since all these common garden scallops were measured on May 25h