The Hudson: Fish and Wildlife:

A report on fish and wildlife resources in the Hudson
River Valley prepared for the Hudson River Valley
Commission by the Division of Fish and Game of
the New York State Conservation Department.

State of New York Hudson River Valley Commission, 1964 (?) Reformatted for Web.


Contents

Introduction
Fish and Wildlife Resources and their Management in the Hudson-Mohawk Corridor
     Summary
     Primitive Conditions
     Impact of Civilization
     Present Status of Fish and Wildlife
     Current Programs of the Conservation Department
     Goals
     Recommendations
Appendix I: Anadromous Fish of the Hudson River
     American Shad
     Striped Bass
     Alewife and Blueback Herring
     Fish Quality
     Electric Generating Plants and Other Uses of the Water Resource
     Ecology of Hudson River Fish in Relation to Water Resources and Pollution
Appendix II: Shellfish of the Hudson River
          Oysters
          Clams
Appendix III: Proposed Acquisitions
Appendix IV: Bibliography
     Fisheries References
     Shellfish References
     Wildlife References