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  DREDGING 
  RESULTS 
  TANGIER 
  AND 
  POCOMOKE 
  SOUNDS. 
  

   Table 
  No. 
  II. 
  

  

  Name 
  op 
  Bed. 
  

  

  Shark's 
  Fin 
  . 
  

   Were 
  Point 
  . 
  

  

  Tyler's 
  Rock. 
  

   Horsey's 
  Bar. 
  

  

  Drumming 
  Slioal. 
  

  

  Cow 
  and 
  Calf 
  

  

  Grass 
  Tangier. 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

   Turtle 
  Egg 
  Island. 
  

  

  Mud 
  Rock 
  

  

  Muscle 
  Hole 
  

  

  Chain 
  Shoal 
  

  

  Piney 
  Island 
  Bar, 
  

  

  Manokin 
  River. 
  . 
  

   Big 
  Aunemessex 
  

   Harris 
  Rock 
  .... 
  

   Terrapin 
  Sands. 
  . 
  

  

  Jane's 
  Island 
  . 
  

   Great 
  Rock. 
  . 
  

  

  Otstees. 
  

   1st 
  & 
  2d. 
  

  

  871 
  

   651 
  

  

  1,522 
  

  

  250 
  

   31 
  

  

  281 
  

  

  2,105 
  

  

  85 
  

  

  937 
  

  

  1,275 
  

  

  2,101 
  

  

  3,928 
  

  

  8,326 
  

  

  689 
  

   5,132 
  

  

  5,821 
  

  

  2,163 
  

  

  1,918 
  

  

  2,299 
  

  

  1,392 
  

  

  934 
  

   4,073 
  

  

  5,007 
  

  

  Oysters. 
  

   3d 
  & 
  4th. 
  

  

  871 
  

   383 
  

  

  1,254 
  

  

  47 
  

  

  135 
  

  

  1,909 
  

  

  23 
  

   1,140 
  

   2,189 
  

   3,236 
  

   5,752 
  

  

  12,340 
  

  

  2,340 
  

   13,927 
  

  

  16,267 
  

  

  3,327 
  

  

  3,751 
  

  

  8,378 
  

  

  3,402 
  

  

  3,980 
  

   12,209 
  

  

  16,189 
  

  

  10 
  

  

  0.58 
  

  

  0.82 
  

  

  0.35 
  

   1.51 
  

  

  0.48 
  

  

  0.90 
  

  

  0.25 
  

   1.21 
  

   1.71 
  

   1.53 
  

   1.46 
  

  

  1.48 
  

  

  3.41 
  

  

  2.71 
  

  

  2.79 
  

  

  4.26 
  

   3.00 
  

  

  8.23 
  

  

  The 
  ratios 
  underlined 
  thus 
  ( 
  ) 
  are 
  the 
  only 
  ones 
  considered, 
  and 
  

  

  show 
  the 
  proportion 
  of 
  young 
  growth 
  to 
  mature 
  oysters 
  in 
  each 
  locality. 
  

  

  