Best NMFS Publications for 





The Publications Advisory Committee of the 

 National Marine Fisheries Service has an- 

 nounced the best publications authored by 

 the NMFS scientists and published in the 

 Fishery Bulletin and the Marine Fisheries 

 Review for 1983. Only effective and inter- 

 pretive articles which significantly contrib- 

 ute to the understanding and knowledge 

 of NMFS mission-related studies are eligible, 

 and the following papers were judged as the 

 best in meeting this requirement: 



"Seasonal variation in survival of larval 

 northern anchovy, Engraulis mordax, 

 estimated from the age distribution of 

 juveniles" by Richard D. Methot, Jr. appears 

 in Fishery Bulletin 81:741-750.' Richard D. 

 Methot, Jr., fishery biologist is from the 

 Southwest Fisheries Center's La Jolla Labo- 

 ratory, National Marine Fisheries Service, 

 NOAA, 8604 La Jolla Shores Drive, La Jolla, 

 California 92038. 



"To increase oyster production in the north- 

 eastern United States" by Clyde L. 

 MacKenzie, Jr. appears in Marine Fisheries 

 Review 45(3): 1-22. Clyde L. Mackenzie, Jr., 

 fishery biologist is from the Northeast 

 Fisheries Center's Sandy Hook Laboratory, 

 National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, 

 Highlands, New Jersey 07732. 



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