Figure 6: Small-scale map of the Little Machias Bay egg bed site 

 showing the mainland, islands, nearshore ledges, depth contours 

 (m), and locations of ROV dives, bottom grab samples, and lobster 

 traps where eggs were either present or absent. Numbers in 

 italics indicate positions where egg and sediment samples were 

 collected (see Tables 1 & 2). Legend: A , A = ROV dives with and 



without eggs; Jk A = ROV transect; O > ® » © •% = grab samples 



without eggs, with very few eggs, a moderate number of eggs, and 

 heavy egg cover; | | , Q = lobster traps with and without eggs. 



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