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Ray, G.C., R.V. Salm, and J. A. Dobbin. 1979. Systems 

 analysis mapping: an approach towards identifying critical 

 habitats of marine mammals. Final report for MMC con- 

 tract MM6AC011. NTISPB80-1 11594. 27 pp. (A03) 



Read, A.J. 1998. Possible applications of new technology to 

 marine mammal research and management. Final report for 

 MMC contract T30919695. NTIS 36 pp. 



Reeves, R.R. 1977. Exploitation of harp and hooded seals in 

 the western North Atlantic. Final report for MMC contract 

 MM6AD055. NTIS PB-270 186. 57 pp. (A04) 



Reeves, R.R. 1977. The problem of gray whale (fjc/incMui 

 robustus) harassment: at the breeding lagoons and during 

 migration. Final report for MMC contract MM6AC021. 

 NTIS PB-272 506 (Spanish translation PB-291 763). 60 pp. 

 (A04) 



Reynolds, J.E., HI. 1986. Evaluation of the nature and mag- 

 nimde of interactions between bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops 

 truncatus, and fisheries and other human activities in coastal 

 areas of the southeastern United States. Final report for 

 MMC contract MM2910892-5. NTIS PB86-162203. 38 

 pp. (A03) 



Reynolds, J.E., m, and C.J. Gluckman. 1988. Protection of 

 West Indian manatees (Trichechus manatus) in Florida. 

 Final report for MMC contract MM4465 868-3 and 

 MM3309741-7. NTIS PB88-222922. 85 pp. (A06) 



Ridgway, S.H., and K. Benirschke (eds). 1977. Breeding 

 dolphins: present status, suggestions for the future. Final 

 report for MMC contract MM6AC009. NTIS PB-273 673. 

 308 pp. (A14) 



Ridgway, S.H., and W.F. Flanigan, Jr. 1981. An investiga- 

 tion of a potential method for the humane taking of certain 

 whales and seals used for food. Final report for MMC 

 contract MM6AC030. NTIS PB81-161101. 12 pp. (A02) 



Risebrough, R.W. 1978. Pollutants in marine mammals: a 

 literature review and recommendations for research. Final 

 report for MMC contract MM7AD035. NTIS PB-290 728. 

 64 pp. (A04) 



Risebrough, R.W. 1989. Accumulation patterns of heavy 

 metals and chlorinated hydrocarbons by sea otters, Enhydra 

 lutris, in California. Final report for MMC contract 

 MM2910790-0. NTIS PB89-230551. 51 pp. (A04) 



Risebrough, R.W., D. Alcorn, S.G. Allen, V.C. Anderlini, L. 

 Booren, R.L. DeLong, L.E. Fancher, R.E. Jones, S.M. 

 McGinnis, and T.T. Schmidt. 1980. Population biology of 

 harbor seals in San Francisco Bay, California. Final report 

 for MMC contract MM6AC006. NTIS PB81-107963. 67 

 pp. (A04) 



Rough, V. 1995. Gray seals in Nannicket Sound, Massachu- 

 setts, winter and spring, 1994. Final report for MMC con- 

 tract T10155615. NTISPB95-191391. 28 pp. (A03) 



Samuels, A., and L. Bejder. 1998. A pilot study of habitual 

 interaction between humans and wild bottlenose dolphins 

 near Panama City Beach, FL. Final report for MMC con- 

 tract T53700894. 19 pp. Available from the Marine Mam- 

 mal Commission. 



Sawyer-Steffan, J.E., and V.L. Kirby. 1980. A snjdy of 

 serum steroid hormone levels in captive female bottlenose 

 dolphins, their correlation with reproductive status, and 

 their application to ovulation induction in captivity. Final 

 report for MMC contract MM7AC016. NTIS PB80-177 

 199. 21 pp. (A03) 



Schmidly, D.J., and S.H. Shane. 1978. A biological assess- 

 ment of the cetacean fauna of the Texas coast. Final report 

 for MMC contract MM4AC008. NTIS PB-281 763. 38 

 pp. (A03) 



Scott, G.P., and H.E. Winn. 1980. Comparative evaluation 

 of aerial and shipboard sampling techniques for estimating 

 the abundance of humpback whales (Megaptera novae- 



angliae). Final report for MMC contract MM7AC029. 

 NTIS PB81-109852. 96 pp. (A06) 

 Shallenberger, E.W. 1981. The stams of Hawaiian cetaceans. 

 Final report for MMC contract MM7AC028. NTIS 

 PB82-109398. 79 pp. (A05) 

 Shane, S.H., and D.J. Schmidly. 1978. The population 

 biology of the Atlantic bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops trun- 

 catus, in the Aransas Pass area of Texas. Final report for 

 MMC contract MM6AC028. NTIS PB-283 393. 130 pp. 

 (A07) 

 Silber, G.K., R.S. Wells, and K.S. Norris. 1990. A prelimi- 

 nary assessment of techniques for catching and radio-tag- 

 ging harbor porpoises. Final report for MMC contract 

 MM33098157. NTIS PB90-239609. 34 pp. (A03) 

 Smith, T.D., and T. Polacheck. 1979. Uncertainty in esti- 

 mating historical abundance of porpoise populations. Final 

 report for MMC contract MM7AC006. NTIS PB-296 476. 

 59 pp. (A04) 

 Smultea, M.A. 1992. Habitat utilization patterns of hump- 

 back whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) off the island of 

 Hawaii. Final report for MMC contracts T62239259 and 

 T68109257. NTIS PB92- 182484. 79 pp. (A05) 

 Stoker, S.W. 1977. Report on a subtidal commercial clam 

 fishery proposed for the Bering Sea. Final report for MMC 

 contract MM7AD076. NTIS PB-269 712. 33 pp. (A03) 

 Stuntz, W.E. 1980. Preliminary investigations of the possible 

 relationship between passive behavior by spotted dolphins, 

 Stenella attenuata, and capture stress. Final report for 

 MMC contract MM7AC027. NTIS PB81-1 11569. 13 pp. 

 (A02) 

 Swartz, S.L. 1986. A review of the status of gray whales 

 (Eschrichtius robustus) with a summary of research and 

 management needs. Proceedings of a Marine Mammal 

 Commission sponsored workshop held on 16-18 October 

 1985 in Monterey, California. Final report for MMC 

 contract MM2911098^. NTIS PB87-125035. 30 pp. 

 (A03) 

 Swartz, S.L., and W.C. Cunmiings. 1978. Gray whales, 

 Eschrichtius robustus, in Laguna San Ignacio, Baja Califor- 

 nia, Mexico. Final report for MMC contract MM7AC008. 

 NTIS PB-276 319 (Spanish translation PB-288 636). 38 pp. 

 (A03) (A04 Spanish) 

 Swartz, S.L., and R.J. Hofinan. 1991. Marine mammal and 

 habitat monitoring: requirements; principles; needs; and 

 approaches. NTIS PB91-215046. 18 pp. (A03) 

 Swartz, S.L., and M.L. Jones. 1978. The evaluation of 

 human activities on gray whales, Eschrichtius robustus, in 

 Laguna San Ignacio, Baja California, Mexico. Final report 

 for MMC contract MM8AC005. NTIS PB-289 737 (Span- 

 ish translation PB-299 598). 34 pp. (A03) 

 Swartz, S.L., and M.L. Jones. 1980. Gray whales, Esch- 

 richtius robustus, during the 1977-1978 and 1978-1979 

 winter seasons in Laguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur, 

 Mexico. Final report for MMC contract MM1533497-8. 

 NTIS PB80-202989. 35pp. (A03) 

 Swartz, S.L., and M.L. Jones. 1981. Demographic studies 

 and habitat assessment of gray whales, Eschrichtius robus- 

 tus, in Laguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur, Mexico. 

 Final report for MMC contract MM2079219-4. NTIS 

 PB82-123373. 56 pp. (A04) 

 Swaruman, G.L. 1984. Factors bearing on the present stanis 

 and future of the eastern Bering Sea fur seal population 

 with special emphasis on the effect of terminating the sub- 

 adult male harvest on St. Paul Island. Final report for 

 MMC contract MM2629737-6. NTIS PB84-172329. 77 

 pp. (A05) 

 Swaruman, G., and R. Haar. 1980. Exploring interactions 

 between fur seal populations and fisheries in the Bering 



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