CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 8, 1961
Contents
Page
I. Review of Activities
1. Review of Activities July 1, 1959-June 30, 1960
5
2. Review of the pelagic wet fisheries during the 1959-60 season
13
3. Publications
15
II. Scientific Contributions
1. Symposium on Fisheries Oceanography
Maurice Blackburn, Editor
19
Problems in Fish Population Fluctuations
Oscar E. Sette
21
Fisheries Oceanography in Japan, especially on the Principles
of Fish Distribution, Concentration, Dispersal and Fluctuation
Michitaka Uda
25
Fisheries Oceanography in Europe
Maurice Blackburn
33
Tuna Oceanography Programs in the Tropical Central and Eastern Pacific
Milner B. Schaefer
41
Oceanography and North Pacific Albacore
James W. McGary, Joseph J. Graham, and Tamio Otsu
45
Oceanography and Variations in the Pacific Sardine Population
GarthI. Murphy
55
Relationships of Variable Oceanographic Factors to Migration
and Survival of FraserRiver Salmon L. A. Royal and J. P. Tully
65
Observations on the Ecology of the Pacific Cod (Gadus macrocephalus)
in Canadian Waters Keith S. Ketchen
69
Fisheries Oceanography
Elbert H. Ahlstrom
71
Warren S. Wooster
73
2. Evidence of a Northward Movement of Stocks of the Pacific Sardine
Based on the Number of Vertebrae
Robert L. Wisner
75
3. The Water Masses of SebastianVizcainoBay
John G. Wyllie
83
4. On Nonseasonal Temperature and Salinity Variations along the
West Coast of the United States
Gunnar 1. Roden
95
5. The Use of a Common Reference Period for Evaluating Climatic
Coherance in Temperature and Salinity Records from Alaska to California
Margaret K. Robinson
121
