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Best NMFS publications for 1981 



The Publications Advisory Committee of the National Marine Fisheries 

 Service has announced the best publications authored by the NMFS scientists 

 and published in the Fishery Bulletin and the Marine Fisheries Review for 

 1981. Only effective and interpretive articles which significantly contribute 

 to the understanding and knowledge of NMFS mission-related studies are 

 eligible, and the following papers have met this requirement. 



For the Fishery Bulletin, the paper "The spawning energetics of female 

 northern anchovy, Engraulis mordax" by J. Roe Hunter and Roderick Leong 

 was awarded as the best publication, appearing in the Fishery Bulletin 79(2): 

 215-230. Hunter and Leong are both fishery biologists with the Southwest 

 Fisheries Center La Jolla Laboratory, NMFS, NOAA, La Jolla, Calif. 



For the Marine Fisheries Review, the paper "Low temperature preserva- 

 tion of seafoods: A review" by Louis J. Ronsivalli and Daniel W. Baker II was 

 awarded the best publication, appearing in the Marine Fisheries Review 

 43(4):1-15. Ronsivalli, now retired, was the former Director of the Northeast 

 Fisheries Center Gloucester Laboratory, NMFS, NOAA, Gloucester, Mass.; 

 Baker is a mechanical engineering technician with the same laboratory. 



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