DistnibunonBonschesyolnSestgeyreange] aSsse Serge ET 57 
Comparison of the distribution of the youngest year classes with the currents in the North Sea 60 
Composition in point of age of herring shoals of older age classes. Difficulty of investigation _ 62 
Dur LOIS OH COMOX KOM tin UNE OH AGO > ee ee er 62 
Numerical relation of the year classes in different parts of the North Sea............. 66 
Géant ant IRANIGGAL scoocoaccoscoccacsochoccccosoooacssoccoobenboedaensecesdocc 71 
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Occurrence of the rich year classes concurrent with rich yield in the fisheries (in 1911 and 1912) 80 
CHAPTER III = 
The cod, its spawning, migrations and size ............................................ 81 
Geographical distribution of the Gadoid species...................................... 81 
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Cl GRA SHOWINGS. ss onocooococseccsscosoogbagoo0os2500c0ososo6o0b56ogsosso000ésobe 85 
Dsitlbounon où ne WOM? GIP.  doccootobococoscoovooovovocococosvo0o0o08vbeb000000 85 
IES. HISTO of boitier, im WOME 2022200560 ccocoococcococcbbovss0o 00006000 oe 88 
International investigations as to the spawning places of the cod..................... 89 
Sizewofathensikreikenere er vanne ee ee Re eee aba aan Le en 91 
Comparison or venons el gimnless 0, 0664000500050000006040090006654000066000600 92 
Micaions OF WO ral, so0bco00doo0ca000000bs0o0ca0oonboomossvoccopsvsodoecoesonao 98 
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NTISTAONS EPP EL EE LEE EE CE ODO ODDO CL À 104 
Comparative size of skrei and Finmark fish in 1913 ................................. 105 
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Vonncer SAGAS OF COG 6 coceoooocavoocoocodochosancoocsvogocnebso0epobv200406de0606 108 
Passive movements and distribution of the young cod............................... 110 
DIGHTON OF Une WOUMRESE Doom GAGES 266 o00000200052J0s0b002200p0006p006090000 110 
Mar kine mot. small code ee ee ED LUN: 111 
Monadk code, ode Sk ee 113 
Migrations of capelan shoals towards the Finmark coast ....:........................ 113 
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Size O Une Piinmmank Mein im Chieremt WERTS 0 co00o000000000000000ouv00000oddoc00ce000 116 
Variation in size of the Finmark fish in one and the same year...................... 117 
CHAPTER IV 
The stock of Cod; its composition with regard to age................................. 121 
Awe and Growta OÙ UNG GOCloococsscocoacsvoccosvcsssocenveovoopouTcooODSooSUDEODONS 121 
Damasascaleninvestigatlons EE LE CO tee er reece Teer rr eater 122 
Examples of different growth in different Waters." 124 
Sund’s methodical investigations as the utility of the scales in the study of growth .... 124 
Crown ancl AZ® OF VO COS eos covocaasoocscvccteocosoonoueopocosnoonoose0pceso0 129 
Coin anchecotor de load, cc eu ere éooccetocetebboscesc vec tease oo 0 130 
Nae and GROWN OÙ Une GHB. 66 cc cono0000002000000000000000dp2000062800060056000090 135 
Similarity of composition between skrei and Finmark fish in 1913 .................... 137: 
hesyears classe 1901er ee EEE I aren 138 
IRGIEMTOM Iyeiieem SA ancl WEAN OF WONG COC) ocoascccccocsvcnecoeusencubocnccods00K0 141 
Wide écart Oo Une GO. 010.00 cong 0 019/0 6 010.0 0.d16 6 0.9.6 00 916 0 9.00 096 b 00 141 
Warn; OF Buunscl Cod 0000000002088 =:0:0.0.0.0.9.6.010.0.0.0.0.60 8.0:0.0.0:0 8.0 0 0-0 0.00 0.0 0.9.00 0.0.0.0 000000000 143 
Wieishtwotathe dried @tish ty ee ELTERN 145 
Cured weight of Finmark fish for the years 1908—1912.............................. 147 
Rich yield of the Finmark fishery in the years 1910—1913........................... 150 
incitations OH WH MSNEY in WOTNEP WEARS. coocoonoocvoveusoocoosenocccousvogcovooxce 151 
LOTO OBS ee means LUE CO MO oa RE RETTEN REN 151 
19021909, Were a een wot een een eR ga MOT see Cate Meese terete 154 
Periodical variations in the average size of the skrel..........................--..... 156 
The periodical fluctuations, renewal and mortality of the skrei........................ 158 
LOmMaeyniiny OF Wne Sars, WMorialliiny eumMNOMe TNE SOE RER EEE EEE Er EE REP ET EEE TENTE 158 
Maonty Où Shari levee 7 amcl 10 enr ON 56: sscs6odhaa0ocooadvcodovosceoooccéses 159 
Nomao SENTE VERS TEP TWIN, octoocosouaooouocbdodabvendonoenocsvebdesossar 159 
Oldest kr PEER ea era ee munie ie Cent eee UW aie mete ee 160 
Average longevity of the skrei determined by the fishery?............................ 160 
Renewalmotmihemstoclwsaihectedmbyaruhemtis her year EEE RE re 161 
