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  CONTENTS. 
  

  

  ■ 
  Page. 
  

  

  Report 
  of 
  the 
  Commissioner 
  1-28 
  

  

  Report 
  on 
  the 
  propagation 
  and 
  distriljutiou 
  of 
  food 
  fishes. 
  By 
  John 
  W. 
  

  

  Titcoml) 
  ! 
  29-74 
  

  

  Report 
  on 
  inquiry 
  respecting 
  food 
  fishes 
  and 
  the 
  fishing 
  grounds. 
  By 
  

  

  Hugh 
  M. 
  Smith 
  75-100 
  

  

  Report 
  of 
  the 
  division 
  of 
  statistics 
  and 
  methods 
  of 
  the 
  fisheries. 
  By 
  

  

  Barton 
  W. 
  Evermann 
  101-122 
  

  

  APPENDIXES. 
  

  

  Records 
  of 
  the 
  dredging 
  and 
  other 
  collecting 
  and 
  hydrographic 
  stations 
  of 
  

  

  the 
  Fisheries 
  steamer 
  Albatross 
  in 
  1903 
  123-138 
  

  

  Report 
  of 
  the 
  special 
  commission 
  for 
  investigation 
  of 
  the 
  lobster 
  and 
  soft- 
  

   shell 
  clam 
  139-224 
  

  

  General 
  account 
  of 
  lobster 
  and 
  clam 
  investigations. 
  By 
  Hugh 
  M. 
  

  

  Smith 
  141-147 
  

  

  Experiments 
  in 
  lobster 
  rearing. 
  By 
  George 
  H. 
  Sherwood 
  149-174 
  

  

  Causes 
  of 
  death 
  in 
  artificially 
  reared 
  lobster 
  fry. 
  By 
  F. 
  P. 
  Gorham 
  ... 
  175-193 
  

   Conditions 
  governing 
  existence 
  and 
  growth 
  of 
  the 
  soft-shell 
  clam 
  (Mya 
  

  

  arenaria). 
  By 
  James 
  L. 
  Kellogg 
  195-224 
  

  

  The 
  commercial 
  fisheries 
  of 
  the 
  interior 
  lakes 
  and 
  rivers 
  of 
  New 
  York 
  and 
  

  

  Vermont. 
  By 
  John 
  N. 
  Cobb 
  225-246 
  

  

  Investigations 
  for 
  the 
  promotion 
  of 
  the 
  oyster 
  industry 
  of 
  North 
  Carolina. 
  

  

  By 
  Caswell 
  Grave 
  ." 
  247-341 
  

  

  Anatomy, 
  embryology, 
  and 
  growtli 
  of 
  the 
  oyster. 
  By 
  H. 
  F. 
  Moore 
  

  

  (reprinted) 
  317-327 
  

  

  Observations 
  and 
  experiments 
  on 
  the 
  growth 
  of 
  oysters. 
  By 
  O. 
  C. 
  

  

  Glaser 
  329-341 
  

  

  Statistics 
  of 
  the 
  fisheries 
  of 
  the 
  South 
  Atlantic 
  States, 
  1902 
  343-410 
  

  

  Statistics 
  of 
  the 
  fisheries 
  of 
  the 
  Gulf 
  States, 
  1902 
  411-481 
  

  

  The 
  biological 
  relation 
  of 
  aquatic 
  plants 
  to 
  the 
  substratum. 
  By 
  Raymond 
  

  

  H 
  . 
  Pond 
  .* 
  482-526 
  

  

  Publications 
  of 
  the 
  United 
  States 
  Commission 
  of 
  Fish 
  and 
  Fisheries 
  availaV)le 
  

  

  for 
  distribution 
  on 
  June 
  30, 
  1903 
  527-545 
  

  

  III 
  

  

  