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1 University of North Carolina, Institute of Marine Sciences, Morehead City, North Carolina 28557
1. All stages of Pinnotheres maculatus were more abundant near the inlets of Bogue Sound, North Carolina.
2. Distribution and abundance of adult crabs did not conform to distribution of scallops, since scallops were numerous throughout the sound.
3. It is possible that crab distribution is controlled by a physical or chemical gradient such as salinity.
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