FISHERY PUBLICATIONS, CALENDAR YEAR 1969: 



LISTS AND INDEXES 



By 



LEE C. THORSON and MARY ELLEN ENGETT 



Scientific Publications Staff 

 National Marine Fisheries Service 



ABSTRACT 



The following series of fishery publications of the National Marine Fisheries Service, 

 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (until October 1970 the Bureau of 

 Commercial Fisheries of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) in calendar year 1969 are 

 listed numerically (with abstracts) and indexed by author, subject, and geographic 

 area: Circular, Data Report, Fishery Industrial Research, Fishery Leaflet, and Special 

 Scientific Report — Fisheries. 



INTRODUCTION 



This document provides for calendar year 1969 

 numerical lists (with abstracts) and indexes by 

 author, subject, and geographical area, the fol- 

 lowing series of publications of the National Ma- 

 rine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and 

 Atmosphericc Administration, which until Oc- 

 tober 1970 was the Bureau of Commercial Fish- 

 eries of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: 



Circular 



Data Report 



Fishery Industrial Research 



Fishery Leaflet 



Special Scientific Report — Fisheries 



The document is divided into four principal 

 sections: 



Numerical listing of series (with abstracts) 



Author index 



Subject index 



Index by Marsden squares 



The last section has been included to afford 

 easy access to the publications for those persons 

 interested in specific geographical areas. Fig- 

 ure 1 shows the Marsden squares treated in the 



several publications. 



The series abbreviations used in the indexes 

 are: 



Circular C 



Data Report D 



Fishery Industrial Research FIR 



Fishery Leaflet FL 



Special Scientific Report — Fisheries S 



LISTS 

 Circular 



294. Bottom trawl explorations in Lake Superi- 

 or, 1963-65. By Norman J. Reigle, Jr. Jan- 

 uary 1969, 25 pp., 11 figs., 5 tables, 7 app. 

 tables. 



ABSTRACT 



Six exploratory fishing cruises, totaling 122 oper- 

 ating days, were made by the research vessel Kaho 

 from November 1963 to October 1965. Most of the 

 exploratory operations were in the central and 

 eastern portions of the lake; however, limited 

 surveys were made in the western area during 

 1965. This study is the first attempt to assess the 

 potential for commercial bottom trawling in Lake 

 Superior. 



Suitable bottom for trawling was found along 



