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Fishery Bulletin 



National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration • National Marine Fisheries Service 



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Marine Biological Laboraw, 



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of the Southern 



NOV 141977 



Vol. 75, No. 3 July 1977 



Woods S. 



SISSENWINE, MICHAEL P. A compartmentalized simulation mode 



New England yellowtail flounder, Limanda ferruginea, fishery 465 



OWERS, JAMES E. Income estimates and reasonable returns in Alaska's salmon 



fisheries 483 



HOUDE, EDWARD D. Abundance and potential yield of the Atlantic thread herring, 



Opisthonema oglinum, and aspects of its early life history in the eastern Gulf 



of Mexico 493 



McDERMOTT-EHRLICH, D. J., M. J. SHERWOOD, T. C. HEESEN, D. R. YOUNG, 



and A. J. MEARNS. Chlorinated hydrocarbons in Dover sole, Microstomas pacif- 



icus: Local migrations and fin erosion 513 



SCIARROTTA, TERRY C, and DONALD R. NELSON. Diel behavior of the blue 



shark, Prionace glauca, near Santa Catalina Island, California 519 



LAURENCE, GEOFFREY C. A bioenergetic model for the analysis of feeding and 



survival potential of winter flounder, Pseudopleuronectes americanus, larvae 



during the period from hatching to metamorphosis 529 



LAROCHE, WAYNE A. Description of larval and early juvenile vermilion snapper, 



Rhomboplites aurorubens 547 



PATTEN, BENJAMIN G. Short-term thermal resistance of zoeae of 10 species of 



crabs from Puget Sound, Washington 555 



RAFAIL, SAMIR Z. A simplification for the study offish populations by capture data. 561 

 LUNDSTROM, RONALD C. Identification of fish species by thin-layer poly- 



acrylamide gel isoelectric focusing 571 



SCURA, EDWARD D., and CHARLES W. JERDE. Various species of phytoplankton 



as food for larval northern anchovy, Engraulis mordax, and relative nutritional 



value of the dinoflagellates Gymnodinium splendens and Gonyaulax polyedra . . 577 

 OLLA, BORI L., and CAROL SAMET. Courtship and spawning behavior of the 



tautog, Tautoga onitis (Pisces: Labridae), under laboratory conditions 585 



ARTHUR, DAVID K. Distribution, size, and abundance of microcopepods in the 



California Current system and their possible influence on survival of marine 



teleost larvae 601 



HOUDE, EDWARD D. Abundance and potential yield of the scaled sardine, Haren- 



gula jaguana, and aspects of its early life history in the eastern Gulf of Mexico . 613 



(Continued on back cover) 



Seattle, Washington 



