Fishery Bulletin 



CONTENTS 



Vol. 83, No. 2 April 1985 



BOEHLERT, GEORGE W. Using objective criteria and multiple regression 

 models for age determination in fishes 103 



HUNTER, J. ROE, and BEVERLY J. MACEWICZ. Rates of atresia in the ovary of 

 captive and wild northern anchovy, Engraulis mordax 119 



LO, NANCY C. H. Egg production of the central stock of northern anchovy, 

 Engraulis mordax, 1951-82 137 



MULLIN, M. M., E. R. BROOKS, F M. H. REID, J. NAPP, and E. R STEWART. Ver- 

 tical structure of nearshore plankton off southern California: a storm and a larval 

 fish food web 151 



DEMARTINI, EDWARD E., LARRY G. ALLEN, ROBERT K. FOUNTAIN, and 

 DALE ROBERTS. Diel and depth variations in the sex-specific abundance, size 

 composition, and food habits of queenfish, Seriphus politus (Sciaenidae) 171 



HEWITT, ROGER P Reaction of dolphins to a survey vessel: effects on census 

 data 187 



CROSS, JEFFREY N. Fin erosion among fishes collected near a southern Cali- 

 fornia municipal wastewater outfall (1971-82) 195 



Notice 



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