Now, restoration projects from Raritan Bay to the Delaware River offer tantalizing possibilities for a modest revival of some of the world's once famous — and now nearly forgotten — shellfish beds.
Recycling calcium shell from the offshore clam fishery looks like one way to reverse the collapse of East Coast oyster populations, and help them hold on against disease and climate change, says Eric Powell, a research scientist with the Rutgers University Haskin Shellfish Laboratory in Bivalve.
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