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The Ships |
The Station Plan |
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Collection of Data |
Processing of Data |
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Instrumentation |
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Midwater Trawl |
High-Speed Gear |
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Floating Fish - Larvae Trap |
Plankton-Sample Splitter |
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ChlorinityTitrator |
ASOP |
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Other Projects |
Use of Soundings to Locate Sardine Schools |
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Studies of the Sardine's Environment |
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Physical Oceanography |
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Upwelling |
Mixing |
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Evaporation |
Internal Waves |
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Delineation of Spawning Areas |
Problems of Processing |
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Chemical Oceanography |
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Biological Oceanography |
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Marine Botany |
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Marine Invertebrate Plankton |
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Crustacean Plankton |
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Dispersal by Water Currents |
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Plankton Volumes |
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Recruitment Research |
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The 1950 Sardine Spawning Season |
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Relation of Sardine Spawning to Oceanographic Conditions |
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Work on Other Fishes |
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Young of Other Fishes Associated with the Sardine |
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Jack Mackerel |
Anchovy |
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Saury |
Other Food Fishes |
41 |
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Fodder Fishes |
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Adults of Other Fishes |
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Northern Anchovy |
Herring-Like Fishes |
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Albacore |
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The 1950 Young Sardine Surveys |
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Methods of Approach |
Methods of Collection |
43-44 |
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Limitations |
The 1950 Work |
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Availability |
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Behavior and Physiology |
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Feeding Behavior |
Schooling Behavior |
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Miscellaneous Observations |
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Electrical Stimulation of Fish in Sea Water |
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Conditions of Experiments |
Definitions of Terms |
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Tabulations of Records and Results |
Conclusions |
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Continuing Studies |
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Length Frequencies |
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Age Determinations |
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Racial Studies |
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Vital Statistics |
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Marine Birds and Mammals |
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PLANS FOR 1951 |
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APPENDIX 1: Personnel Engaged in Research Under |
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California Cooperative Sardine Research Program |
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APPENDIX 2: Current Projects Under California |
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Cooperative Sardine Research Program |
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