CONTENTS 



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Introduction 1 



The North Carolina fishery 3 



Recent expansion of the calico scallop fishery to Florida grounds. . . 5 



Bureau explorations 5 



Commercial production 5 



Quality 9 



Parasites 9 



Development of processing machinery 10 



Evisceration 10 



Shucking 12 



Culling 16 



Recent developments 17 



Vessels 18 



RUFAS 18 



Shore facilities 20 



Literature cited 20 



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