VIMS

Archived Research

Less recent research by Eastern Shore Lab scientists:

Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS)

Heterotrophic biofilm filter for recirculating water use in shellfish hatcheries.

Sea Duck Ecology

Scientists at the Eastern Shore Lab study the winter foraging ecology of two sea duck species:  Surf Scoters and Long-tailed Ducks.  This is one of the first research projects to examine both species simultaneously in Chesapeake Bay and in coastal bays along the Atlantic margin of the Delmarva Peninsula.