Fishery Bulletin 94(1), 1996 



98 Schaefer, Kurt M. 



Spawning time, frequency, and batch fecundity of yellowfin tuna, Thunnus albacares, near 

 Clipperton Atoll in the eastern Pacific Ocean 



1 1 3 Starr, Richard M., David S. Fox, Mark. A. Hixon, Brian N. Tissot, 

 Gary E. Johnson, and William H. Barss 



Comparison of submersible-survey and hydroacoustic-survey estimates of fish density on a rocky bank 



1 24 Stequert, Bernard, Jacques Panfili, and John Mark Dean 



Age and growth of yellowfin tuna, Thunnus albacares, from the western Indian Ocean, based on 

 otolith microstructure 



1 35 Wintner, Sabine R, and Geremy Cliff 



Age and growth determination of the blacktip shark, Carcharhinus limbatus. from the east coast of 

 South Africa 



145 Xu, Xucai, and Hussain M. A. Mohammed 



An alternative approach to estimating growth parameters from length-frequency data, with 

 application to green tiger prawns 



Notes 



1 56 Adams, Peter B., and Daniel R Howard 



Natural mortality of blue rockfish, Sebastes mystinus, during their first year in nearshore benthic 

 habitats 



163 Anderl, Delsa M., Akira Nishimura, and Sandra A. Lowe 



Is the first annulus on the otolith of the Atka mackerel, Pleurogrammus monopterygius, missing? 



170 Lang, Kathy L., Frank R. Almeida, George R. Bolz, and Michael R Fahay 



The use of otolith microstructure in resolving issues of first year growth and spawning seasonality of 

 white hake, Urophycis tenuis, in the Gulf of Maine-Georges Bank region 



1 76 Lowry, Mark S., Wayne L. Perryman, Morgan S. Lynn, Robin L. Westlake, and 

 Fred Julian 



Counts of northern elephant seals, Mirounga angustirostris, from large-format aerial photographs 

 taken at rookeries in southern California during the breeding season 



1 86 Oliveira, Kenneth 



Field validation of annular growth rings in the American eel, Anguilla rostrata, using tetracycline- 

 marked otoliths 



1 90 Pearson, Donald E. 



Timing of hyaline-zone formation as related to sex, location, and year of capture in otoliths of the 

 widow rockfish, Sebastes entomelas 



