NOAA Technical Report NMFS SSRF-771 





'WENT Of 



Mesh Size and the 

 New England 

 Groundfishery — 

 Applications and 

 Implications 



Ronald Joel Smolowitz 



July 1983 



U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 



Malcolm Baldrige, Secretary 



National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 



John V. Byrne, Administrator 



National Marine Fisheries Service 



William G. Gordon, Assistant Administrator for Fisheries 



