CONTENTS 



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Introduction 1 



Distribution of Atlantic menhaden 1 



The purse seine fishery 2 



Data source and methods of compilation 2 



Results 4 



Number of purse seine sets by season, month, and area 4 



Geographical distribution of purse seine sets by month 7 



Apparent fish movements inferred from the distribution of purse seine sets 14 



Summary 15 



Acknowledgment 15 



Literature cited 15 



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