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NOAA Technical Reports NMFS published during the first 6 mo of 1979. 



Circulars 



419. Marine flora and fauna of the northeastern United 

 States. Protozoa: Sarcodina: Amoebea. By Eugene C. 

 Bovee and Thomas K. Sawyer. January 1979, iii + 56 

 p., 77 fig. For sale by the Superintendent of Docu- 

 ments, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, 

 DC 20402 - Stock No. 003-017-00433-3. 



420. Preliminary keys to otoliths of some adult fishes of 

 the Gulf of Alaska, Bering Sea, and Beaufort Sea. By 

 James E. Morrow. February 1979, iii -i- 32 p., 11 

 plates. 



421. Larval development of shallow water barnacles of 

 the Carolinas iCirripedia: Thoracica) with keys to 

 naupliar stages. By William H. Lang. February 1979, 

 iv + 39 p.. 36 fig., 17 tables. 



422. A revision of the catsharks, family Scyliorhinidae. 

 By Stewart Springer. April 1979, v + 152 p., 97 fig., 4 

 tables. For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, 

 U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 

 20402 - Stock No. 003-020-00147-5. 



423. Marine flora and fauna of the northeastern United 

 States. Crustacea: Cumacea. By Les Watling. April 

 1979, iii -F 23 p., 35 fig., 1 table. For sale by the 

 Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government 

 Printing Office, Washington. DC 20402 - Stock No. 

 003-017-00446-5. 



Sptci.il Scientific Report — Fisheries 



727. Expendable bathythermograph observations 

 from the NMFS/MARAD Ship of Opportunity Pro- 

 gram for 1975. By Steven K. Cook, Barclay P. Collins, 

 and Christine S. Carty. January 1979, v + 93 p., 2 fig., 

 13 tables, 82 app. fig. 



728. Vertical sections of semimonthly mean tempera- 

 ture on the San Francisco-Honolulu route: from ex- 

 pendable bathythermograph observations, June 



1966-December 1974. By J. F. T. Saur, L. E. Eber, D. R. 

 McLain, and C. E. Dorman. January 1979, iii -(- 35 p., 

 4 fig., 1 table, 2 app. For sale by the Superintendent of 

 Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, 

 Washington, DC 20402 - Stock No. 003-017-00438-4. 



729. References for the identification of marine inver- 

 tebrates on the southern Atlantic coast of the United 

 States. By Richard E. Dowds. April 1979, iv + 37 p. 

 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. 

 Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402 - 

 Stock No. 003-017-00454-6. 



730. Surface circulation in the northwestern Gulf of 

 Mexico as deduced from drift bottles. By Robert F. 

 Temple and John A. Martin. May 1979. iii + 13 p., 8 

 fig., 4 tables. For sale by the Superintendent of Docu- 

 ments, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, 

 DC 20402 - Stock No. 003-017-00456-2. 



731. Annotated bibliography and subject index on the 

 shortnose sturgeon, Acipenser brevirostrum. By 

 James G. Hoff. April 1979, iii -i- 16 p. For sale by the 

 Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government 

 Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402 - Stock No. 

 003-017-00452-0. 



732. Assessement of the Northwest Atlantic mackerel. 

 Scomber scombrus. stock. By Emory D. Anderson. 

 April 1979, iv + 13 p., 9 fig., 15 tables. For sale by the 

 Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government 

 Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402 - Stock No. 

 003-017-00450-3. 



733. Possible management procedures for increasing 

 production of sockeye salmon smolts in the Naknek 

 River system, Bristol Bay, Alaska. By Robert J. Ellis 

 and William J. McNeil. April 1979, iii + 9 p., 4 fig., 11 

 tables. For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, 

 U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 

 20402 - Stock No. 003-017-00451-1. 



734. Escape of king crab, Paralithodes camtschatica, 

 from derelict pots. By William L. High and Donald D. 

 Worlund. May 1979, iii -i- 11 p.. 5 fig., 6 tables. 



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 available free to Federal and State government agencies and may be obtained by writing to User Services Branch 

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