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Fur seals, number on Pribylo v Islands 334-344 



Saint George Island 350 



taken at British Columbia 397 



Cape Flattery 397,399 



Masafuera 407 



by Russians in Alaska.. . 377 



on Commander Islands.. 362 



Pribylov Islands 362 



oil of 371 



on Commander Islands 361 



Faralloue Islands 357 



Kurile Islands 361 



outfit for vessel hunting 426 



pelagic range of 355 



pestilence among, on African coast 416 



prostration by heat 365 



resistance to death-shocks 347 



season at Cape Flattery 394 



for killing, limited 390 



seecatchie, or full-grown males 358 



sites of abandoned rookeries 358 



size of 335 



Antarctic 429 



space occupied by 335 



taken in open sea at Cape Flattery 395 



total number on Pribylov Islands 350, 351 



value of, on Pribylov Islands 351) 



yield of oil 396 



Fyke-nets, flounder 675 



Galapagos Islands, sperm whales near 10 



whalers resort to 26 



Gal veston, Tex. , blue crabs at 645 



shrimp canning at 806 



Gamming in whale fishery 259 



Gardiner's Bay, soft-clam fishery at 591 



Gay Head, Massachusetts, half-breed Indians at. .218-220 



lobster fishery at 781,782 



lobsters at 661 



Gelasiuius miuax 648 



pugilator 648 



pngnax 648 



Geography Bay, Australia 16 



Geographical distribution of right whales 15 



whales 7 



George's Bank, whaling south of 9 



George's Island, Maine, lobster fishery at 759 



Georgetown, Me., lobster fishery in 761 



lobsters at 707, 726 



Georgia, blue-crab statistics in 648 



marketing oysters in 548 



native oysters in 549 



oyster industry statistics 564,565 



packing in 562 



sea-crab fishery in 644 



shrimp fishery in 804 



statistics in 810 



stone crabs in 651 



terrapi n fishery of 503 



wlaJing in 49 



Germany, crayfish in 7;)6 



mussel industry in 619 



whale fishery of 71, 192, 217 



Gill-nets, green turtle 496 



Glaciers at Heard's Island 422 



Glen Cove, N. Y., hard clams at 605 



soft clams at '. 591 



Globiocephalus melas, fishery for 297 



Gloucester district, lobster fishery in 773 



statistics 784, 785 



Gloucester, Mass., blackfish ashore at :!0."> 



clam industry at 587 



lobster fishery at 773 



laws at 727 



lobsters at 662, 708 



rock crabs at <)4'J 



soft clams at 589 



whaling fleet of 171, 172 



Glue from whale 4 



Gnathodon cuueatus 581 



Goode, G. Brown, on blackflsh fishery 298 



Gosheu, N. J., horseshoe crabs at 054 



Gough's Island, discovery of 415 



fur-sealing at 415 



Goldsboro', Me., lobster fishery at 750 



lobsters at 706, 725 



Grand Bank, whaling on 112 



Grand Mauau, lobster cannery at 746 



lobsters at 744 



Graveseud Bay, Now York, blue-crab fishery at... (136 



Gray seal 474 



Gray whale, distribution of 23 



on the California coast 4 



Pacific coast 55 



Great Bay, New Hampshire, extinction of oysters 



in 514 



oysters in 509 



Great Bay, New Jersey, quahaugs at (J07 



Great Bed, Rhode Island, oyster planting at 536 



Great Britain, decrease of lobsters in 696 



lobster laws in 718 



traps of 6(18 



report in lobster fishery of 723 



whale fishery of U2, l'J7 



Great Egg Harbor, native oysters in. 518 



Great Eastern seal rookery, Saint Paul Island.. .349, 350 



Great Neck, N. Y. , oyster beds at 534 



Great Sale Pond, oysters in 511 



Great South Bay, decrease in oysters in 517 



oyster planting in 533 



Green, Capt. D. F., notable sealing voyage by.. .441, 461 



Green crab 651 



Greener's whaling-gun .".:; 



Greenland, bowhead whales taken at 18 



early whaling at 193 



East, whaling at 293 



English whaling at 7 



movements of bowhead whales at 202 



right whales oft' 15 



seal 474 



sealing at 475 



sperm whales at 8 



whale and seal fishery, statistics 199-202 



fishery, Du tch vessels in 104 



w ha ling at 197 



on east coast of. 94 



Grecuport , N. Y. , hard clams at 606 



lobster fishery at 790 



scallop fishery :it 579 



