Eastern Oyster

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Across
  1. 1. The time of year that growers get their baby oysters.
  2. 3. A unit of measurement that oysters are usually sold in.
  3. 5. Oysters and fish have these instead of lungs.
  4. 6. The first disease that was found to be harming oyster populations.
  5. 8. What oyster growers must do to the cages.
  6. 9. What oysters eat and filter from the water.
  7. 11. The time of year that oysters are planted in the sanctuary.
  8. 12. Oyster reefs can help other creatures by providing ________.
  9. 13. This machine was used by the 1800s to harvest large amounts of oysters.
Down
  1. 2. This muscle opens and closes the oyster.
  2. 4. What the two shells of an oyster are called.
  3. 5. The sanctuary that Arundel Rivers plants oysters in is _____ Bay.
  4. 7. The unit of measurement used for baby oysters.
  5. 10. What oysters do to the water.
  6. 11. The name of a baby oyster.