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Merritt, J. E. 1992. Feasibility study for determining the recovery potential of Atlantic sturgeon, Acipenser oxyrhynchus, in Maryland waters. Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Annapolis, Maryland.

Mylonas C., Y. Zohar, B. Richardson, S. Minkkinen. 1995. Induced Spawning of Wild American Shad Alosa Sapidissima Using Sustained Administration of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Analog (GnRHa). Vol 26, No. 3. P. 240-251.

Secor, D. H., E. Niklitschek, J. Stevenson, T. Gunderson, S. Minkkinnen, B. Richardson, B. Florence, M. Mangold, J. Skjeveland, and A. Henderson-Arzapalo. 1997. Restoration of Atlantic Sturgeon Acipenser oxyrinchus in the Chesapeake Bay: Habitat Considerations. Chesapeake Biological Lab, University of Maryland Center of Environmental Science, Solomons, Maryland.

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