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 Figure 2 



Weekly mean density (larvae/100 m 3 ) of Atlantic menhaden, Brevoortia tyrannus, 

 larvae in collections at Pivers Island, North Carolina, in the lower Newport River 

 estuary during seven consecutive estuarine recruitment years. 



