Oyster comparison (IMAGE)

Louisiana State University

Oyster comparison

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The oysters (on left) raised in Grand Isle where the water was saltier grew about 40 percent larger than the oysters (on right) raised in low salinity in Chauvin.

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Photo Credit: Kevin M. Johnson

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