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Fishery Bulletin 97(4), 1999 



306 Age validation and growth of larval and juvenile haddock, 

 Melanogrammus aeglefinus, and pollock. Pullachius vire/is, 

 on the Scotian Shelf, by Casimiro Quinonez-Velazquez 



320 Diel vertical migration by yellowtail rockfish, Sebastes 

 flavidus, and its impact on acoustic biomass estimation, 

 by Richard D. Stanley, Robert Kieser, Bruce M. Leaman, 

 and Ken D. Cooke 



332 Variability in reactions of Pacific harbor seals, Phoca 

 vitulina richardsi. to disturbance, by Robert M. Suryan 

 and James T. Harvey 



340 Age, growth, longevity, and mortality of blackcheek tongue- 

 fish, Synjp/i (/n/sp/a,^'!;sa (Cynoglossidae: Pleuronectiformes), 

 in Chesapeake Bay, Virginia, by Mark R. Terwilliger and 

 Thomas A. Munroe 



362 Age distribution and growth of greater aniberjack, Serinla 

 diimenli. from the north-central Gulf of Mexico, by Bruce 

 A. Thompson, Marty Beasley, and Charles A. Wilson 



372 Mercury levels in four species of sharks from the Atlantic 

 coast of Florida, by Douglas H. Adams and Robert H. 

 McMichael Jr. 



434 Use and success of composite square-mesh codends in reduc- 

 ing bycatch and in improving size-selectivity of prawns in 

 Gulf St. Vincent, South Australia, by Matt K. Broadhurst, 

 Roger B. Larsen, Steven J. Kennelly. and Paul E. McShane 



449 Morphometric criteria for estimating sexual maturity in 

 two snappers, Etelis carbunculus and Pristipomoides 

 sieboldii, by Edward E. DeMartini and Boulderson B. Lau 



459 Age and growth of cobia, Racltycentron canaduin, from the 

 northeastern Gulf of Mexico, by James S. Franks, James 

 R. Warren, and Michael V. Buchanan 



472 Growth patterns in postsmolts and the nature of the ma- 

 rine juvenile nursery for Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, by 

 Kevin D. Friedland, Jean-Denis Dutil, and Teresa Sadusky 



482 A new method for indexing spawning stock and recruit- 

 ment in ocean shrimp, Paiidaliis jnrdani, and preliminary 

 evidence for a stock-recruitment relationship, by Robert 

 W. Hannah 



495 Habitat selection and diet of juvenile red porgy, Pagrus 

 pagrus (Linnaeus, 1758), by Mary Labropoulou, Athanasios 

 Machias, and Nikolaos Tsimenides 



380 A unique shell marker in juvenile, hatchery-reared indi- 

 viduals of the softshell clam, Mya arenaria L., by Brian F. 

 Beal. Robert Bayer, M. Gayle Kraus, and Samuel R. 

 Chapman 



387 Occurrence of neonate and juvenile sandbar sharks, 

 Carcharhinus plumbeus, in the northeastern Gulf of 

 Mexico, by John K. Carlson 



392 Different residence times of yellowtail tuna, Thiuuiiis 

 albacares, and bigeye tuna, T. obesus. found in mixed ag- 

 gregations over a seamount, by Kim N. Holland, Pierre 

 Kleiber, and Stephen M. Kajiura 



396 Accuracy of at-sea commercial size grading of tiger prawns 

 iPenaeus esculentus and P. semisulcatus) in the Austra- 

 lian northern prawn fishery, by Michael F. O'Neill, David 

 J. Die, Brian R. Taylor, and Malcolm J. Faddy 



402 Digestive tract parasites in rhynchoteuthion squid 

 paralarvae, particularly in Illex argentinu.t i Cephalopoda: 

 Ommastrephidae I, by Erica A. G. Vidal and Manuel 

 Haimovici 



406 Diet of Pacific sleeper shark, SamuKisus lyacificiiK, in the 

 Gulf of Alaska, by Mei-Sun Yang and Benjamin N. Page 



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411 Morphometric separation of annual cohorts within mid- 

 Atlantic blucfish, Pomalomus sallatrix. using discriminant 

 function analysis, by Herbert M; Austin, Daniel Scolcs, and 

 Allison J. Abell 



508 Nearshore hardbottom fishes of southeast Florida and ef- 

 fects of habitat burial caused by dredging, by Kenyon C. 

 Lindeman and David B. Snyder 



526 Growth and maturation of the ghost shnrnpLepiduphtlialnuis 

 sinuensis Lemaitre and Rodrigues, 1991 (Crustacea, 

 Decapoda, Callianassidael, a burrowing pest in penaeid 

 shrimp culture ponds, by Sergio F. Nates and Darryl L. Felder 



542 Capture rate as a function of school size in pantropical spot- 

 ted dolphins. Stenella altenuata, in the eastern tropical Pa- 

 cific Ocean, by Peter C. Perkins and Elizabeth F. Edwards 



555 Regional and temporal variability in growth and mortal- 

 ity of bay anchovy, A?!r/!oa mitchilli, larvae in Chesapeake 

 bay, by Gene C. Rilling and Edward D. Houde 



570 Estimation of size at sexual maturity: an evaluation of 

 analytical and resampling procedures, by Ruben Roa, Billy 

 Ernst, and Fabian Tapia 



581 Spatial and temporal variability in growth, moi-tality. and 

 recruitment potential of postsettlement red drum, 

 Sciaenops ncellatus, in a subtropical estuary, by Jay R. 

 Rooker, Scott A. Holt. G. Joan Holt, and Lea A. Fuiman 



591 Estimation of sablefish, A»op/opo;;)a fimbria, abundance 

 off Alaska with an age-structured population model, by 

 Michael F. Sigler 



604 Fisheries benefits and optimal design of marine reserves, 

 by Joshua Sladek Nowlis and Galium M. Roberts 



617 Net efficiency of a survey trawl for snow crab, Chiunoecetes 

 opilio, and Tanner crab. C. bairdi, by David A. Somerton 

 and Robert S. Otto 



421 Estimates of exploitation rates for north [-"acific albacore, 

 Thunnus alaliinga , from tagging data, by Michel Bcrtignac, 

 John Hampton, and Atilio L. Coan Jr. 



626 Nursery habitats, growth rates, and seasonality of age-0 

 red snapper, Liitjanus campechanus. in the northeast Gulf 

 of Mexico, by Stephen T Szedlmayer and Joseph Conti 



