![]() Zone 1 represents mostly shallow waters with low salinity (0 –10 ppt), where the winter population is dominated by young-of-year crabs and adult males. Sampling sites are divided into 3 separate "strata" or zones: Together, these groups will produce the next generation of crabs. Estimates of abundance are developed separately for young-of-the-year crabs, mature female crabs, and adult male crabs. The sites are roughly divided between 750 stations in the Virginia and Maryland portions of Chesapeake Bay.īy sampling during winter when blue crabs are buried in the mud and stationary, scientists can develop accurate estimates of the number of crabs present in the Bay. Survey crews use crab dredges to sample blue crabs at 1,500 sites throughout Chesapeake Bay between November and March. So too, an interest in Magic: The Gathering has persisted since William’s youth, and he can frequently be found watching Magic streams on Twitch and reading over the latest set spoilers.Photo - of - Hide Caption Sampling Design Now, William enjoys playing Super Mario Maker 2 on the Switch with his daughter and finding time to sneak in the newest From Software game when possible. This interest reached a height with MMORPGs like Asheron’s Call 2, Star Wars Galaxies, and World of Warcraft, on which William spent considerable time up until college. ![]() William’s first console was the NES, but when he was eight, it was The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening on Game Boy that fully cemented his interest in the format. All the while, William’s passion for games remained. Upon graduating from the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts, William entered the realm of fine arts administration, assisting curators, artists, and fine art professionals with the realization of contemporary art exhibitions. William Parks is an editor at Game Rant with a background in visual arts.
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