CONTENTS 



Volume HI 



OCEANOGRAPHY 



PAGE 



Resolutions Adopted in the Eighth Pacific Science Congress Concerning 



Oceanography 1 



Report of the Standing Committee on Oceanography of the Pacific. 

 By Thomas G. Thompson and John P. Tully. 



Part I. General Statements and Recommendations 3 



Part II. A Summary of Pacific Oceanography, 1949-1953 9 



Part III. Reports on Activities of Specific Countries on Research 



Organizations 22 



DIVISIONAL DISCUSSIONS: PROBLEMS IN THE DEVELOP- 

 MENT OF METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY 



IN THE PACIFIC 115 



SYMPOSIUM ON EXPLOITATION AND UTILIZATION 

 OF PRODUCTS FROM THE SEA 



Proceedings 116 



Biological Oceanography. By W. A. Clemens 121 



A New Approach to the Study of Marine Resources — the California 



Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations. By Robert C. Miller 126 

 Nourishment of Central Pacific Stocks of Tuna by the Equatorial Cir- 

 culation System. By Oscar E. Sette 131 



Development and Conservation of the Tuna Fisheries of the Pacific. 



By Milner B. Schaefer 149 



Recent Studies on Tunas and Marlins in Japan. By Hiroshi Nakamura 



and Yoshio Hiyama 165 



Ai-e the World-wide Declines in Sardine Catches Related? By John C. 



Marr and James E. Bohlke 183 



The Products of the Sea and Their Exploitation and Utilisation in Pa- 

 kistan. By M. R. Khan 189 



Some Factors Bearing on the Utilization of Marine Products of the 



West Coast of Canada. By Neal M. Carter 200 



Fabrication, Definition et. Reglementation de la Sauce de Poisson -Viet- 



namienne "Nuoc-Mam." Par J. Guillerm et A. Vialard-Goudou . . 208 



Studies on Agar-Agar in Japan. By T. Yanagawa and K. Tanii .... 215 

 A Report on the Studies Made in Japan on Pearl Culture. By Yoshiichi 



Matsui 225 



Fundamental Studies on the Fish Lamp. By N. Y. Kawamoto 229 



Coaction in Lamp-Communities. By Hiroshi Maeda. 234 



The Hake Fisheries off the West Coast of Chile. By Erik M. Poulsen 241 



