CHRONOLOGICAL CATALOGUE. 213 



1879. Baiud, Spexckr F. — Coutimied. 



Appendix P. Exjiorts of menhaden oil from the port of New Tork from Jan- 

 nary, 1875, to July,1878 503 



Appendix Q. Supijlementary works, September 22, 1878 506 



(For list of illustrations, occupying; 31 plates, see page 15.) 

 II. Kahl Da51i!ECK. Geographical distribution of the Gadidm, or the cod fam- 

 ily, in its relation to fisheries and commerce. By Karl Dambeck. 



Translated from the German ' 531 



A. Characteri^itics of the Gadidce 531 



B. General distribution 534 



C. The Arctic region of the Gadidce 536 



D. The Atlantic region of the Gadidce 543 



E. The Paeiflc region of the Gadidce 545 



E. Distribution and fishing of the different species 547 



G. Fisheries and trade ^ 555 



m. Akonymous. An account of the Lofiodeu Islands of ]!Norway. Translated 



by H. Jacobson from the German 559-564 



rV. G. O. Saks. Report of practical and scientific investigations of the cod fish- 

 eries near the Loffoden Islands, made during the years 1864-'69. 



By G. O. Sars. Translated by H. Jacobson from the Norwegian. 505 



A. Report for 1864 5C5 



B. Report for 1865 581 



0. Report for 18GG and 1867 587 



1. Report for 18G8 and 1809 599 



V. G. O. Saks. Report of practical and scientific investigations on the cod fish- 

 eries near the Loflbden Islands, made during the years 1870-73. 



By G. 0. Sars. Translated from the Norwegian by H. Jacobson. 612 



A. Report for 1870 012 



B. Report for 1871 630 



C. Report for 1872 635 



D. Report for 1873 643-662 



VI. G. O. Sars. Report made to the Department of the Interior of investiga- 

 tions of the salt-water fisheries of Norway during the years 1874- 



'77. By Prof. G. O. Sars. Translated from the Norwegian by H. 



Jacobson 663 



I. Report for 1874 663 



n. Report for 1875 607 



A. The mackerel fisheries of our Southern and Western coasts 607 



B. The lobster and lobster fisheries on oui' Southern and Westem coasts 674 



C. On drag-net fishing on the coast from Nevlungl aven to Tonsbergfiord 680 

 HI. Extracts from Prof. G. O. Sars' report on the Norwegian Atlantic expe- 

 dition of 1876 681 



A. Zoological observations 681 



B. Investigation of the salt-water fisheries 687 



N. Preliminary report ou the zoological observations made during the 



second Norwegian polai- expedition of 1877 692 



T. Report on the practical and scientific investigation of the salt-w.ater 

 fisheries made during the second Norwegian polar expedition of 



1877 698-706 



Vrr. M. FuiELE. An account of the fisheries of Norway in 1877. By M. Friele. 



Translated from the French by J. Paul Wilson 707 



A. Introduction 707 



B The cod fishery 707 



1. Apparatus used in the cod fishery 7U) 



2. The daUy fishing 713 



3. Quality of the cod 715 



4. Preparation of the cod 710 



5. Preparation of the oil 717 



6. Roe 718 



7. Other species of the genus Gadus 718 



8. The codfish trade 722 



C. The herring fishery 723 



1. The spring herring 723 



2. The great heniTjg in Nordland 728 



3. The summer herring 729 



