LIST OF TABLES - Continued 

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13 Composition of Meiofaunal Coiranunities at 

 Selected Stations in and around the Sewage 



Sludge and Dredge Spoil Disposal Grounds 86 



14 Comparison of Abundance of the Gammarid 



Amphipod Populations in the Bight 87 



15 Benthic Macro faun al Species Sampled at the 

 Dumping Grounds and Adjacent Areas of the 



N. Y. Bight 88 



16 Distribution and Abundance of Three Dominant 



Organisms in the Waste Disposal Areas 93 



17 Range in Number of Copepods Per Cubic Meter Found 



by Other Investigators in the Middle Atlantic Area ... 97 



18 Copepod Mortality at Different Acid-Sea Water 



Dilutions 136 



19 Sewage Discharges in the New York -New Jersey 



Region of the Bight 141 



20 Sediment Discharge of some U.S. Atlantic 



Coast Rivers 142 



21 Suspended Solids Discharged by Some Major Rivers .... 142 



