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Operations involve small vessels engaging in daily trips to the oyster beds for checking, sorting, grading and harvesting the oysters.
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At the start of the twentieth century, fishing, sponge hooking and oystering had become the major industries, but around 1909 the oyster beds were exhausted.
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The report took the view that the canal could not be made profitable and it would be best turned into an oyster bed.
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Oyster beds further dissipate wave energy, acting as a breakwater, stabilize bottom sediments and reduce erosion.
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They were replaced by oyster beds, but are now disused marshland with some enclosing banks.
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Since the 19th century oyster beds have been vital for commercial harvests and have generated substantial income.
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It has come to be known in recent years also for its oyster beds, as well as other shellfish.
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The oyster beds help the ecosystem by providing habitats and filtering water, improving the quality of the water.
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A large oyster bed was found in 1823, and it yielded 50 million oysters within the first year; but overfishing led to its exhaustion within a decade.
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The year after that, the oyster bed that generations of humans had fished was decimated.
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