A new fact sheet, “The Relationship between Aquaculture and the Public Trust in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island” seeks to improve understanding of the public trust doctrine and use of public waters for shellfish aquaculture in these three states.
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Contaminants of Emerging Concern infographic credit information
Infographic originally published in, “Occurrence and Fate of Emerging Pollutants in Water Environment and Options for Their Removal,” by Vasilachi, Ionela Cătălina; Asiminicesei, Dana Mihaela; Fertu, Daniela Ionela; and Gavrilescu, Maria in Water 2021 13(2): https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/2/181/htm. Used with permission.
Sturgeon monitoring informational sign in Spanish and English
A pdf of the informational sign about Atlantic sturgeon that is posted at Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison is found here. Spanish and English versions of the sign are available for download.
Map of Great Island
Map: CTEco (https://cteco.uconn.edu/viewer/index.html?viewer=advanced)
Past recipients of CT Sea Grant Arts Support Awards
CTSG-supported artists inspired by flyway, LIS shellfish Arts Support Award recipients to perform 3 concerts in March 2022 arts award program sees highest number of awardees New Haven artist chosen for 2021 CTSG Arts Support Award Discarded fabric, puppets are grist for marine-themed art Plastic pollution is focus of 2019 arts awardee’s work Exhibit […]
Solar-electric pump-out boat research poster
For a copy of the “Climate, Health and Cost Impacts of Solar-Electric Pump-out Boats,” poster from research project with the Yale School of Public Health and the Yale Climate Change and Health Initiative, send an email to: judy.benson@uconn.edu.
Take the Wrack Lines quiz and you could win a prize!
After you read the Spring-Summer 2020 issue of Wrack Lines, take this multiple-choice quiz and submit your answers with your name and age for a prize drawing.
2020 Guide for Recreational Shellfishing in Connecticut
This newly updated guide compiles information to help anyone get started in recreational shellfishing. It describes the types of shellfish (clams, oysters, etc.) found in this region and explains where to obtain permits, prices, contacts and other information specific to each Connecticut coastal town.
How big is the Hudson River Estuary?
More facts and photos from the Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve.
Manual for the Hatchery Culture of Bay Scallops
J.C. Widman, J. Choromanski, R.A. Robohm, S. Stiles, G.H. Wickfors and A. Calabrese This manual, a collaboration between scientists at the National Marine Fisheries Lab in Milford, CT and Connecticut Sea Grant, describes step by step techniques for hatchery culture of bay scallops. 50 pp. Publication Number CTSG-01-03 with Postage $10.00. To request a copy, […]