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650 Validation of age estimates from otoliths of larval and juve- 

 nile spotted seatrout, Cynoscion nebulosus, by AUyn B. 

 Powell, Elisabeth H. Laban, Scott A. Holt, and G. Joan Holt 



655 Consumption of Pacific herring (Clupea pallasi) eggs by 

 greenling (Hexagrammidae) in Prince William Sound, 

 Alaska, by Christopher N. Rooper and Lewis J. Haldorson 



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674 



Variation in life history parameters of Dover sole. Micro- 

 stomas pacificus, off the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and 

 northern California, by Jon Brodziak and Robert Mikus 



Genetic structure of two commercial penaeids (Penaeus 

 californiensis and P. stylirostris) from the Gulf of Califor- 

 nia, as revealed by allozyme variation, by Jorge de la Rosa- 

 Velez, Roberto Escobar-Fernandez, Francisco Correa, Mer- 

 cedes Maqueda-Cornejo, and Javier de la Torre-Cueto 



767 Seasonal variation in larval fish assemblages in relation 

 to oceanographic conditions in the Abrolhos Bank region 

 off eastern Brazil, by Ricardo H. Nonaka, Yasunobu Mat- 

 suura, and Kazuko Suzuki 



785 Variation in age compositions and growth rates oi Acan- 

 thopagrus butcheri (Sparidae) among estuaries: some pos- 

 sible contributing factors, by Gavin A. Sarre and Ian C. 

 Potter 



800 Dispersal and growth of yearling Atlantic sturgeon, 

 Acipenser oxyrinchus, released into Chesapeake Bay, by 

 David H. Secor, Edwin J. Niklitschek, Jill T. Stevenson, 

 Troy E. Gunderson, Steve P. Minkkinen, Brian Richardson, 

 Benjamin Florence, Michael Mangold, Jorgen Skjeveland, 

 and Anne Henderson-Arzapalo 



811 Growth rates of juvenile dusky sharks, Carcharhinus 

 obscurus (Lesueur, 1818) from southwestern Australia esti- 

 mated from tag-recapture data, by Colin A. Simpfendorfer 



684 Indices of larval king mackerel iScomberornorus cavalla) 823 



abundance in the Gulf of Mexico for use in population 

 assessments, by Christopher T. Gledhill and Joanne Lycz- 

 kowski-Shultz 



835 



692 Evasive behavior of spotted and spinner dolphins (Stenella 

 attenuata and S. longirostris) during fishing for yellowfin 

 tuna iThunnus albacares) in the eastern Pacific Ocean, by 

 Gisela Meckel, Kim. E. Murphy, and Guillermo A. Compean 842 



Jimenez 



704 Larval growth of the anchoveta Engraulis ringens during 



the winter spawning season off central Chile, by Eduardo 849 



H. Hernandez and Leonardo R. Castro 



711 Biology and ecology of threaded sculpin, Gymnocanthus 



pistitliger, in the eastern Bering Sea, by Gerald R. Hoff 854 



723 Age, growth, mortality, and reproduction of red porgy, 

 Pagrus pagrus, from the eastern Gulf of Mexico, by Peter B. 

 Hood and Andrea K. Johnson 864 



736 Numbers and distribution of beluga whales. Delphinapterus 

 leucas, in James Bay, eastern Hudson Bay, and Ungava Bay 

 in Canada during the summer of 1993, by Michael C. S. 870 



Kingsley 



748 Age and growth of cutlassfishes, Trichiurtis spp., from the 



South China Sea, by Kai Yin Kwok and I-Hsun Ni 874 



759 Monitoring protocol for Sacramento River winter chinook 



salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha: application of statisti- 881 



cal power analysis to recovery of an endangered species, by 

 Steven T. Lindley, Michael S. Mohr and Michael H, Prager 



Effects of year and region on the abundance and size 

 of age-0 walleye pollock, Theragra chalcogramma, in the 

 western Gulf of Alaska, 1985-1988, by Matthew T. Wilson 



Use of the original von Bertalanffy growth model to 

 describe the growth of barramundi, La^es ca/can/er (Bloch), 

 by Yongshun Xiao 



The relation between spawning area and biomass of Japa- 

 nese pilchard. Sardinops melanostictus, along the Pacific 

 coast of Japan, by Hiromu Zenitani and Sakutaro Yamada 



Geographic patterns in growth of the giant Pacific sea 

 scallop, Patinopecten Caunnus, by Steve Ignell and Evan 

 Haynes 



Preliminary examination of the match-mismatch hypoth- 

 esis and recruitment variability of yellowtail flounder, 

 Limanda ferruginea , by Donna L. Johnson 



Onset of association behavior in striped jack, Pseudocaranx 

 dentex, in relation to floating objects, by Reiji Masuda and 

 Katsumi Tsukamoto 



The occurrence of the provisional Brazilian subspecies of 

 spiny lobster iPanulirus argiis westonii ) in Florida waters, by 

 Shane K. Sarver, D. Wilson Freshwater, and Patrick J. Walsh 



On comparison of growth curves: How do we test whether 

 growth rates differ?, by You-Gan Wang and David A. Milton 



Occurrence of Pacific sardine, Sardinops sagax. off south- 

 eastern Alaska, by Bruce L. Wing, James M. Murphy, and 

 Thomas L. Rutecki 



