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6. Experiment 7; effects of adult and juvenile tags on the mortality and 

 shedding in juvenile fish 6 



7. Experiment 12; effects of adult and juvenile tags on the mortality and 

 shedding in juvenile fish without distended intestines 7 



8. Experiment 13; effects of adult and juvenile tags on the mortality and 

 shedding in groups of 50 juvenile fish tagged in the field and trans- 

 ported to a laboratory tank 7 



9. Experiment 14 ; effects of adult and juvenile tags inserted into juvenile 

 fish at one angle (30°) and two angles (45° and 10°) on mortality and 

 shedding in groups of 70 juvenile fish 8 



10. Experiment 15; effects of adult and juvenile tags on the mortality 

 and shedding in juvenile fish when tags were inserted anteriorly at one 

 angle (30°) and two angles (45° and 10°) either high or low on the 

 body cavity wall and when applied posteriorly from the base of the 

 pectoral fin 9 



11. Estimated tag-recovery efficiency rates at five menhaden reduction 

 plants 10 



12. A comparison of tag-recovery efficiency rates for three sizes of tags . 10 



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