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A history of benthic research in the NMFS Northeast Fisheries Science Center. (National Marine Fisheries Service)

From: Marine Fisheries Review  |  Date: 3/22/1995  |  Author: Burnett, Jay M.; Steimle, Frank W.; Theroux, Roger B.

ABSTRACT-The Northeast Fisheries Science Center of NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service has a long history of research on benthic invertebrates and habitats in support of the management of living marine resources. These studies began in the 1870's under Spencer F. Baird's guidance as part of an effort to characterize the Nation's fisheries and living marine resources and their ecological interactions. This century and a quarter of research has included many benthic invertebrate ...

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