CONTENTS 



Page 



Introduction 1 



Methods 1 



Occurrence of eggs 2 



Occurrence of larvae 2 



Discussion 3 



Literature c ited 6 



FIGURE 

 1. Basic station plan iv 



TABLES 



1. Cruises of Theodore N . Gill, South Atlantic coast of the United States, 



1953-54 2 



2. Menhaden eggs collected by cruises of the Theodore N . Gill, South Atlantic 



coast of the United States, 1953-54 3 



3. Menhaden larvae collected by cruises of the Theodore N. Gill, South Atlantic 



coast of the United States, 1953-54 4 



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