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	Quahog fact sheet
		Quahogs live buried just below the surface in the bottom sand or mud, with their two siphons sticking up into the water.
		In 1987, the humble quahog was elevated to the status of Rhode Island's official state shell.
		The quahog is now ready to be served on the half shell, used in recipes, or frozen for later use.
	seagrant.gso.uri.edu /factsheets/fsquahog.html (1330 words)

	Quahog - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Quahogs (pronounced "KO-hog", IPA /kohɑɡ/, "kwag", or "kwa-HOG", IPA /kwɑhɑɡ/), mercenaria mercenaria or venus mercenaria, are also called hard-shell clams, and by terms referring to different sizes from smallest to largest, "littlenecks", "cherrystones", "quahogs", and "chowders".
		Quahogs are salt-water mollusks that thrive in salt concentrations of 18-26 ppt, which is less salty than open ocean salinity of 35 ppt, and thus thrive in less-salty tidal estuaries and bays.
		Sometimes, quahogs are steamed and dipped in butter, though not as commonly as their soft-shelled clam cousin, the "steamer".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Quahog (477 words)

	QUAHOG (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Quahogs are commonly eaten raw on the half-shell, sometimes with lemon and pepper sauce.
		Sometimes, quahogs are steamed, though they are not to be confused with their soft-shelled cousin, the steamer clam.
		Quahogs are salt-water mollusks that thrive in salt concentrations of 18-26ppt, which is less salty than open ocean salinity of 35 ppt, and thus thrive in less-salty estuaries like Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay.
	www.yotor.org /wiki/en/qu/Quahog.htm (265 words)

	Quahog, Rhode Island - Family Guy Wiki
		If Quahog is to have a counterpart in Rhode Island geography and be consistent with this, it would have to be either Johnston, Cranston, North Providence, Scituate, or a western portion of Providence itself.
		In "E Peterbus Unum", a map of Rhode Island is shown with Quahog shown in red with Quahog appearing to be in the vicinity of Tiverton.
		The word "quahog" has been absorbed into the American English language as a loanword from the original Narragansett language, which is of the Algonquian languages family.
	familyguy.wikia.com /wiki/Quahog,_Rhode_Island (792 words)

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		Quahogs are found just below the sand or mud surface between high and low tide and beyond in sheltered waters.
		A quahog that fits through a 1 inch gauge for the shell thickness or hinge width is seed and below legal harvest size and should not be taken.
		A one inch thick to 2 1/2 inch long quahog is known as a littleneck, a 2 1/2 to 3 inch quahog is a cherrystone and a 3 inch or larger quahog is a chowder.
	www.parker-river.org /nat_hist/shellfsh/quahog.htm (105 words)

	Quahog
		The quahog thrives in the muddy sands of estuaries.
		Quahogs, or hard-shell clams, are shellfish that inhabit the mud flats along the eastern seaboard from Canada to Florida.
		Quahogs are prized as a human food and constitute one of Rhode Island's most important fisheries.
	www.edc.uri.edu /restoration/html/gallery/invert/quahog.htm (423 words)

	Ocean Quahog - Status of Fishery Resources off the Northeastern US
		Fishing effort for ocean quahogs in the US EEZ increased from 21,000 to 46,000 hours fished during 1980-1991, decreased to 33,000 hours during 1996, varied without trend until 2004, and then declined to 22,000 hours during 2005, which was the lowest level since 1982.
		The biomass target for ocean quahogs is specified in the FMP as one-half of the virgin (unfished) biomass for the whole stock (Table 35.2).
		Overview of the surfclam and ocean quahog fisheries and quota considerations for 2006 and 2007.
	www.nefsc.noaa.gov /sos/spsyn/iv/quahog (1386 words)

	Quahog
		The quahog juveniles ranged in size from 6-18 mm and were divided among 4 upwellers.
		Each day the quahogs were fed approximately 37 mls of microalgae concentrate which was equivalent to feeding 2% of the total wet tissue weight in dry algae.
		Throughout the 20 weeks that quahog were held in the system, salinity, pH, ammonia, nitrite and nitrate all remained within acceptable levels.
	www.mbl.edu /goetz/quahog.html (913 words)

	quahog on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Quahogs in eastern North America: Part I, biology, ecology, and historical uses.
		Quahogs in Eastern North America: part II, history by province and state.
		A Decline in Starfish, Asterias forbesi, Abundance and a Concurrent Increase in Northern Quahog, Mercenaria mercenaria, Abundance and Landings in the Northeastern United States.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/X/X-quahog.asp (293 words)

	About the Quahog
		Quahogs are hard-shelled clams found in estuaries along the Atlantic Coast, from Canada to Texas.
		Commercially, quahog shells are in high demand because they are used to make"stuffies," a mixture of bread crumbs, quahog meat, and spices packed into the shells and baked.
		Not only did their tribal lands include a vast habitat for the quahog, they were an industrious people who harvested the shell in the summer and made wampum in the winter.
	www.quahog.com /quahog.html (1059 words)

	The Qhog (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Quahog, pronounced KWA-hog, is a bivalve mollusk, that means that they have hinged shells made up of two halves, or "valves".
		Quahogs are found along most of the East Coast and are also known as hard shells or steamers.
		Quahogs can live as long as 225 years and it is common for ocean quahogs to be more than 100 years old.
	www.tburg.k12.ny.us /mcdonald/qhog.htm (316 words)

	Rhode Island Quahog Company -- Corporate Information (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Mercenaria mercenaria, the bay quahog and Artica islandica or ocean quahog.
		The bay quahog is commonly served in raw bars as "little necks and cherry stones".
		The ocean quahog is the perfect clam for clam cakes, chowder meat or stuffies.
	www.riquahog.com /quahogs.asp (273 words)

	Quahog - Glossary from Hormel Foods
		Quahog is a term that is also used to describe the largest of the hard-shell clams.
		While the Atlantic Littleneck is the Quahog clam, the Pacific Littleneck is a west coast or Japanese variety of clam and is not referred to as a Quahog.
		When the Quahog matures to its largest size it is commonly referred to as a Chowder clam or Large clam.
	www.hormel.com /kitchen/glossary.asp?id=33929&catitemid= (191 words)

	Fact Sheets - Ocean Quahog
		The ocean quahog has a stronger, richer clam taste and is often used in products which are complemented by this taste, such as a tomato-based recipe.These clams are generally chopped, minced or otherwise value-added.
		The ocean quahog is also known as a mahogany clam, mahogany quahog, fl quahog and fl clam.
		The ocean quahog is a slower growing clam that matures in twenty to forty years.
	www.virginiaseafood.org /consumers/factsheets/oceanquahog.htm (306 words)

	Quahog Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Quahog provides a mechanism for spreading processes around a multi-node environment with a transparent file system in a Solaris environment.
		Through use of the quahog API the daemon can be connected to and asked to place the job on the best possible remote machine, which it finds using the information it can download from the server.
		Quahog consists of a server which records the current state of the system and daemons which relay their individual state to the server.
	www.cs.brown.edu /software/quahog (329 words)

	Rhode Island Quahog Company - Quahogs
		Mercenaria mercenaria, the bay quahog and Artica islandica or ocean quahog.
		The bay quahog is commonly served in raw bars as "little necks and cherry stones".
		The ocean quahog is the perfect clam for clam cakes, chowder meat or stuffies.
	www.riquahogco.com /quahogs.asp (275 words)

	QUAHOG WAMPUM JEWELRY
		Quahogs were used by the Native American Indians prior to the arrival of the colonizing Europeans for ornamentation, for use in marriage and in other ceremonies, and as a memory aid.
		Upon the arrival of the Dutch, English, and French, Wampum was made into tubular beads and served as one of the main sources of currency between the Native Americans and the newly arrived European traders and settlers.
		The purple beads (suckauhock) were worth twice as much as the white beads (wompampeage) in the most popular use of them: the trading of beads for beaver pelts in New York State, Western Connecticut, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania.
	www.mohicanpress.com /mo10010.html (208 words)

	NYSDEC Regulations Subpart 43-2 Surf Clam/ocean Quahog Fishery Management
		The purpose of this Subpart is to promote and support the maintenance of viable surf clam and ocean quahog populations in select areas of the Marine and Coastal District.
		The Marine and Coastal District includes the waters of the Atlantic Ocean within three nautical miles from the coastline and all other tidal waters within the State, including the Hudson River up to the Tappan Zee Bridge.
		(a) A "Special permit to take surf clams and/or ocean quahogs from public underwater lands other than the Atlantic Ocean by hydraulic or other mechanical means" (hereafter "permit") must be obtained by any person prior to participating in the harvest of surf clams and/or ocean quahogs.
	www.dec.state.ny.us /website/regs/part43a.html (1180 words)

	Warren Quahog Festival & Art Festival this weekend
		It's the sound of seafood lovers smacking their lips in anticipation of delicacies from the deep for which the annual event— renamed the Warren Quahog Seafood Festival this year — is famous.
		This Saturday and Sunday, the Rotary is rolling out the red carpet and its one-of-kind clamcake-making machine when it hosts the event that this year will feature more of the foods seafood aficionados crave and 60 booths of crafts, clothes, jewelry, candle art, embroidered T-shirts and hats, wind chimes, novelties, desserts, and much more.
		Food is the not only draw at the quahog festival.
	www.eastbayri.com /story/281753919975957.php (814 words)

	Cooks.com - Recipes - Quahog
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		Results 1 - 10 of 49 for quahog.
		Scrub sand from clams, rinse in cold water.
	www.cooks.com /rec/search/0,1-0,quahog,FF.html (54 words)

	Atlantic Quahog (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Quahogs can be aged by counting the annual growth rings on their shells (like trees).
		Brown, genetic shell colors (notata markings) are also bred into the hatchery produced quahogs for identification.
		Quahog seed raised in the MVSG Hatchery and Nursery is turned over to the local Shellfish Constables who grow them for one season in protected field nurseries before planting.
	www.mvshellfishgroup.org /Quahog.htm (152 words)

	Northern Quahog (Site not responding. Last check: )
		On either side in the inside of the thick shell, you can see the adductor muscle scars (see also anatomy notes).
		Northern quahogs are found along most of the East Coast and are also known as hard shell, steamer, or cherrystone clams.
		Quahog comes from the Algonquin Indian language, and besides eating the clams, the Indians used the shells for ornaments and money.
	www.assateague.com /clam.html (86 words)

	Animal Profile: Quahog - Animal Life
		The Quahog is a mollusk found buried in sandy areas in the North Atlantic ocean.
		It is rumored that the quahog helped the pilgrims fight off starvation during the lean times.
		Some populations may not rebound for decades because the quahog have a very slow reproductive rate.
	www.bellaonline.com /articles/art16533.asp (245 words)

	quahog -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		"quahog" Encyclopædia Britannica from Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service.
		The most valuable shellfish landings are lobsters and quahogs (hard-shell clams).
		Finfishing takes place in Narragansett Bay, but more fish are caught offshore from Galilee, where a cooperative processing plant is located.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9062146?tocId=9062146 (268 words)

	Quahog - compare prices, reviews and buy at NexTag - Price - Review
		Quahog - compare prices, reviews and buy at NexTag - Price - Review
		Study marine clams with these Venus mercenaria, which are supplied with the foot extended and in a Pail-Pak.
		The Northern Quahog: The Biology of Mercenaria Mercenaria
	www.nextag.com /quahog/search-html (66 words)

	A Family Guy multimedia website focusing on wallpaper, videos, and sounds. - Quahog 5 News
		Here's to the Drunken Clam, where they don't ask for proof of age and neither do I. - Quagmire
		Thank you for visiting Quahog 5 News, a web site dedicated to one of the funniest animated series, Family Guy.
		Family Guy revolves around the life of the Griffin household; Peter, the man of the house, is the loving father of three children and husband to Lois.
	www.quahog5news.com (272 words)

	Family Guy: North by North Quahog - TV.com
		: Episode : North by North Quahog : Summary
		Wasn't the best episode i've seen but it was funny Continue
		Tell the world what you think of North by North Quahog.
	tv.com /family-guy/north-by-north-quahog/episode/290057/summary.html (678 words)

	The Boston Herald: Webster family doesn't expect 'Quahog' confession.@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Boston Herald: Webster family doesn't expect 'Quahog' confession.@ HighBeam Research
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		With vicious killer Leonard "Lenny the Quahog" Paradiso now on his deathbed, the family of a Harvard student believed murdered by the beefy thug is not holding out hope for a last-minute confession.
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