554 INDEX 



Taylor, Harden F., v, vi, vii, viii, ix, 2, 66 

 Temperatures, offshore, 21-33; surface and 

 bottom, Hatteras to Chesapeake, (chart) 22; 

 Cape Canaveral, (chart) 27; Diamond 

 Shoals and Five Fathom Bank, 28; Atlantic 

 coast, (chart) 27; Beaufort and Lookout, 

 29; influencing migrations, 29; in the sounds, 

 etc., 33-36; Beaufort Harbor, (table) 33, 

 (chart) 34; air, coastal area, N. C, (chart) 

 35 ; Hatteras, historical record, (table) 62- 

 63; North Carolina summary, 7°; effect on 

 young menhaden, 100; effect of on speckled 

 trout, 127; on spawning of oyster, 147; on 

 spawning of hard clam, 162; on shrimp, 

 196; on seaweeds, 232 

 Tennessee, as market for North Carolina fish, 



446 

 Terrapin, diamond-back. See Diamond-back 



terrapin 

 Texas, mullet in, 115; Spanish mackerel in, 

 116; speckled trout in, 127; spawning 

 (Pearson), 127; spot in, 128; croaker in, 

 129. See Gulf of Mexico 

 Thresher shark {Alopias vulpinus), 279 

 Tidal delta, 56 



Tides, in North Carolina sounds, 9, 10, 11; 

 various points N. C. coast, (table) 12; gage 

 records Oregon Inlet, Roanoke Island, 

 Munden Point, (chart) 13; currents in N. C. 

 inlets, (table) 15, 21; influence of on inlets, 



52, 54, 55 

 Tiger shark {Galeocerdo arctictis), 279 



Topsail Sound, 7 



Townes, H. K., Jr., striped bass, food of, 121 



Townsend, C. H., 206 



"Trace" elements in fish, 304, 359 



"Trash" fish, 317, 360 



Trawl fishery, winter, N. C, 30; (chart) 

 (Pearson), 31, 70 



Trout. See Gray trout. Lake trout. Speckled 

 trout 



Truckers, sales to, 445 



Tuna (Thunnus thynnus), migrations, tem- 

 perature, 30, 86; angling for, 253-54, 277 



Turtles, types of, 219-20. See Diamond-back 

 terrapin 



Tuthill, Charles, invention, oil from fish, 88 



Tyrrell County. See Counties, coastal, N. C. 



Unfamiliarity of public with fish, economic ef- 

 fects of, 340 



Unions in fishing industry, 323 



United States, fish production, (charts) 375, 

 377, 379; Appendix tables Nos. 38, 39, 53-56; 

 percentage of world (chart), 369 



U. S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics, 345 



U. S. Bureau of Census, fishery canvas, 373 



U. S. Bureau of Fisheries, temperature chart, 

 34; salinity, 38; striped bass, 120; 290 



U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 382, 383 



U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, tidal prism, 

 10; tides, 12, (table); Gulf Stream, 14; tidal 

 currents, 15; water temperatures, 23; sa- 

 linity, 38; wreck charts, N. C, 256; area of 

 fishing bottom, 365 



U. S. Coast Pilot, 11; Supplement to, ice in 

 rivers, 36; effect of winds, 59 



U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, fog, Year Book, 60; 

 per capita food consumption, 329; Year 

 Book, 335, 345 



U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service, salinity charts, 

 37, 38, 39; statistics, 87, 290-91; calendar of, 

 historical, 371, (table) 372 



U. S. Fish Commission, observations on men- 

 haden, 104; statistics, 290; legislation, 307 



U. S. Fisheries Laboratory, Beaufort, v; tem- 

 peratures, 33; (chart) 34; diamond-back 

 terrapin culture, 224-29 



U. S. Navy Hydrographic Office, 23, 38 



U. S. Public Health Service, oyster regulations, 



151 

 U. S. Weather Bureau, wind roses, (chart) 61 

 University of North Carolina, v; Institute of 



Fisheries Research, 71 



Van Sant Company, agar, 236-37 



Virginia, gray trout in, 125; spot in, 128; 

 croaker in, 129; oyster shucking plants in, 

 157; scallops in, 170; sea mussels in, 183; 

 crab fishery in, 212; diamond-back terrapin 

 in, 221; shipments to New York City, 

 (tables) 438, 439, 440, 442 ; as market for 

 N. C. fish, 446 



Virginia mullet (Menticirrhus), 131; angling 

 for, 273-74. See King whiting 



Vitamins, in oysters, 152 ; ribbed mussels, 

 source of, 182; in seaweeds, 246; in national 

 dietary, 331, S33; in fish oils, 86, 357-58, in 

 fish meal, 359 



Wages index, hourly (1913-1940), (table) 344; 

 industrial, and income of fishermen com- 

 pared, 328, 395, factory ships, 362-63 



Wahab, R. S., hard clam, history, 166 



Wahoo {Acanthocybium solandri), angling for, 

 278 



Wallace, D. H., croaker, spawning, 130 



Wallace, George, Wallace Fisheries, menhaden, 

 96 



Washington, N. C, 11 



Washington County. See Counties, coastal, 

 N. C. 



Waves, 52 ff. 



Weakfish (Cynoscion regalis), angling for, 276. 

 See Sea trout 



Weather, 59, ff. 



Webb,-N., leased oyster bottoms, N. C, 153 



Webb, Warren W., 292, Appendix table No. 66 



Wedgeport, Nova Scotia, International Cup 

 Matches, 253-54 



