Molluscan Publications - Ocean Quahog (Arctica islandica)

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Harding, J.M., King, S., Powell, E., & R. Mann. 2008. Decadal trends in age structure and recruitment patterns of ocean quahogs, Arctica islandica, from the Mid-Atlantic Bight in relation to water temperature. Journal of Shellfish Research. 27(4): 667-690
Harding, J.M. 2007. Northern quahog Mercenaria mercenaria age at length relationships and growth patterns in the York River, Virginia 1954 to 1970. Journal of Shellfish Research. 26(1): 101-107.
Hemeon, K.M. E.N. Powell, J.M. Klinck, R. Mann, S.M. Pace. (2023). Regional growth rates and growth synchronicity between two populations of Arctica islandica in the western Mid-Atlantic (US). Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 291 (2023) 108412 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2023.108412
Hemeon, K.M. E.N. Powell, S.M. Pace, T.E. Redmond, and R. Mann. (2021). Population dynamics of Arctica islandica at Georges Bank (USA): an analysis of sex-based demographics. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom , First View, pp. 1 - 16 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315422000030
Hemeon, K.M. E.N. Powell, E. Robillard, S.M. Pace, T.E. Redmond, and R. Mann. (2021). Attainability of Accurate Age Frequencies for Ocean Quahogs (Arctica islandica) Using Large Datasets: Protocol, Reader Precision, and Error Assessment, J. of Shellfish Research, 40(2):255-267. https://doi.org/10.2983/035.040.0206
LeClaire, A.M., E.N. Powell, R. Mann, T. Redmond. 2023. Taphonomic indicators of dead ocean quahog (Arctica islandica) shell age in the death assemblage of the Mid-Atlantic Bight continental shelf. Palaios 38:305-324
LeClaire, A.M., Powell, E.N., Mann, R., Hemeon, K.M., Pace, S.M., Sower, J.R. and T.E. Redmond (2022). Historical biogeographic range shifts and the influence of climate change on ocean quahogs (Arctica islandica) on the Mid-Atlantic Bight. The Holocene. 1-13.
Lutz, R., Goodsell, J., Mann, R., & M. Castagna.1981. Experimental culture of the ocean quahog (Arctica islandica). Journal of the World Mariculture Society. 12(1):196-205.
Mann, R., Harding, J.M., Southworth, M.J. & J. Wesson. 2005. Northern quahog (hard clam) Mercenaria mercenaria abundance and habitat use in Chesapeake Bay. Journal of Shellfish Research. 24(2):509-516.
Mann, R. and C. Wolf. 1983. Swimming behavior of larvae of the ocean quahog Arctica islandica in response to pressure and temperature. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 13:211-218.
Mann, R. 1982. The seasonal cycle of gonadal development in Arctica islandica from the southern New England shelf. Fishery Bulletin, U.S. 80(2):315-326.
Pace, S. M., Powell, E. N., Mann, R, and M.C. Long. 2017. Comparison of Age-Frequency Distributions for Ocean Quahogs (Arctica islandica) in the Western Atlantic U.S. Continental Shelf. Marine Ecology Progress Series. Vol. 585: 81–98, 2017 https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12384
Pace, S. M., Powell, E. N., Mann, R, Long, M.C., and J.M. Klinck. 2017. Development of an Age-Frequency Distribution for Ocean Quahogs (Arctica islandica) on Georges Bank. J. Shellfish Res. 36: 41-53. National Shellfisheries Association.
Powell, E.N., A.M. Ewing, and K.M. Kuykendall. (2020). Ocean quahogs (Arctica islandica) and Atlantic surfclams (Spisula solidissima) on the Mid-Atlantic Bight continental shelf and Georges Bank: the death assemblage as a recorder of climate change and the reorganization of the continental shelf benthos. Palaeogeogr. Palaeoclimatol. Palaeoecol. 537: #109205, 16 pp.
Powell, E. & R. Mann. 2005. Evidence of recent recruitment in the ocean quahog Arctica islandica in the Mid-Atlantic bight. Journal of Shellfish Research. 24(2): 517-530.

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