Witzell, W. N.
(National Marine Fisheries Service, Scientific Publication Office, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This article is open-access., 1998)
This article discusses the origins of the Florida sponge fishery from 1852 to the introduction of helmet diving in 1905. The article provides an overview of the sponge industry, the biology of sponges, and details about ...