Fisheries and Marine Service Technical Reports

No. 715 - 923, 1977-1979

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Technical report 922  PDF 6.1 MB
Ryan, P.M. 1980
Fishes of the Lower Churchill River, Labrador

Technical report 919  PDF 6.2 MB
Messieh, S.N. 1980
A bibliography of herring (Clupea harengus L.) in the northwest Atlantic

Technical report 911  PDF 5.4 MB
Nicholson, H.F. 1980
Bibliography on the limnology and fisheries of Canadian freshwaters. No. 6

Technical report 904
Jamieson, G.S. 1979
Status and assessment of Northumberland Strait scallop stocks

Technical report 903
Sameoto, D.D.; Jaroszynski, L.O.; Fraser, W.B. 1979
Bedford Institute of Oceanography net and environmental sensing system (BIONESS) construction details

Technical report 902
Woyewoda, A.D.; Ke, P.J. 1979
Laboratory quality assessment of Canadian Atlantic squid (Illex illecebrosus)

Technical report 901
Scarratt, D.J. 1979
Evaluation of recent data relative to potential oil spills in the Passamaquoddy area

Technical report 900
Ke, P.J.; Fierheller, M.; Woyewoda, A.D.; Lemon, D.W. 1979
Squid drying, quality assurance and related operations

Technical report 898
Ke, P.J.; Woyewoda, A.D.; Fierheller, M. 1979
Handling methods and quality evaluation of fresh Canadian Atlantic squid (Illex illecebrosus)

Technical report 897  PDF 2.9 MB
Rankin, D.P.; Ashton, H.J.; Kennedy, O.D. 1979
Crustacean zooplankton abundance and species composition in six experimentally fertilized British Columbia lakes

Technical report 890
Sameoto, D.D.; Lewis, M.K. 1979
Zooplankton and ichthyoplankton vertical distribution on the Nova Scotia shelf and their relationship to 120 kHz acoustic scattering layers

Technical report 887
Sergeant, D.B.; Zitko, V.; Burridge, L.E. 1979
The preservation, extraction and determination of dinoseb and aminocarb in water

Technical report 886
Sergeant, D.B.; Zitko, V. 1979
The determination of trichlorfon, dichlorvos, fenitrothion and phosphamidon in water

Technical report 880
Costella, A.C.; Shortreed, K.S.; Stockner, J.G. 1979
Phytoplankton fractionation studies in Great Central Lake, British Columbia : a nutrient-enriched sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) nursery lake

Technical report 875
Sameoto, D.D.; Lewis, M.K. 1980
Zooplankton and micronekton assorted with acoustic scattering layers on the Nova Scotia shelf and slope during May, 1977

Technical report 873  PDF 865 KB
Prokopowich, J. 1979
Chemical characterization of epilimnion waters in the Experimental Lakes Area, northwestern Ontario

Technical report 872
Barber, F.G. 1979
On ocean migration, speciation, cycle dominance, and density dependence in Pacific salmon

Technical report 868
Leslie, J.K.; Kozopas, R.; Hyatt, W.H. 1979
Considerations of entrainment of larval fish by a St. Clair River, Ontario, power plant

Technical report 867
Varga, S.; Sims G, .Michalik P.; Sinnott, C.; Peacock, N.; Read, C.; Stochowiak, W. 1979
Storage life of EDTA treated fillets produced and handled commercially

Technical report 866
Varga, S.; Michalik, P.; Lemon, D.; Wojtowicz, M.B. 1979
Eating quality, physical, chemical and microbiological characteristics of knobbed herring pickled in wooden or plastic barrels

Technical report 865
Stockner, J.G.; Shortreed, J.S.; 1979
Limnological studies of 13 sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) nursery lakes in British Columbia, Canada

Technical report 862
Wong, P.T.; Hodson, P.V.; Niimi, A.J.; Cairns, V.W.; Borgmann, U. 1979
Proceedings of the fifth annual aquatic toxicity workshop, November 7-9, 1978, Hamilton, Ontario

Technical report 861
Aro, K.V. 1979
Canada. Fisheries and Marine Service
Transfers of eggs and young of Pacific salmon within British Columbia

Technical report 859
Fraker, M.A. 1979
Spring migration of bowhead (Balaena mysticetus) and white whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in the Beaufort Sea

Technical report 857
Rivard, D. 1980
A data-base system for ICNAF (NAFO) catch statistics

Technical report 855  PDF 1.1 MB
Botta, J.R.; Downey, A.P.; Lauder, J.T.; Noonan, P.B. 1979
Preservation of raw whole short-finned squid (Illex illecebrosus) during the period from catching to processing : skin colour of raw squid and sensory quality of the subsequently cooked squid

Technical report 854  PDF 248 KB
Welch, H.E. 1979
Swimming performance of Arctic char from the Saqvaqjuac River, Northwest Territories

Technical report 850
Argue, A.W.; Patterson, L.M.; Armstrong, R.W. 1979
Trapping and coded-wire tagging of wild coho, chinook and steelhead juveniles from the Cowichan-Koksilah River system, 1976

Technical report 849
Campbell, J.S.; Babaluk, J.A. 1979

Age determination of walleye, Stizostedion vitreum vitreum (Mitchill), based on the examination of eight different structures

Technical report 845
Brett, J.R.; Griffioen, W.; Solmie, A. 1978
The 1977 crop of salmon reared on the Pacific Biological Station experimental fishfarm

Technical report 844
Rosenthal, H.; Alderdice, D.F.; Velsen, F.P.J. 1978
Cross-fertilization experiments using Pacific herring eggs and cryopreserved Baltic herring sperm

Technical report 841
Goff, T.R.; Forsyth, L.S. 1979
Production of Atlantic salmon smolts in one year without artificial heating of water, Mersey Hatchery, Nova Scotia

Technical report 839
Fedorenko, A.Y.; Fraser, F.J.; Lightly, D.T. 1979
A limnological and salmonid resource study of Nitinat Lake, 1975-1977

Technical report 838  PDF 2.2 MB
Loch, J.S.; Derksen, A.J.; Hora, M.E.; Oetting, R.B. 1979
Potential effects of exotic fishes on Manitoba : an impact assessment of the Garrison Diversion Unit

Technical report 834
McCracken, F.D. 1979
Canso marine environment workshop. Part 1. Executive summary. Part 2. An overview. Part 3. Fishery impacts. Part 4. Physical oceanography and environmental effects

Technical report 833
Balch, N.; Amaratunga, T.; Odor, R.K. 1978
Proceedings of the Workshop on the squid Illex illecebrosus, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, May 1978, and a bibliography on the genus Illex

Technical report 832
Bilton, H.T. 1978
Returns of adult coho salmon in relation to mean size and time at release of juveniles

Technical report 829
Barber, F.G. 1978
Speculation concerning fish populations in the water of the Hudson Bay system

Technical report 828
Katopodis, C.; Robinson, P.R.; Sutherland, B.G. 1978
A study of model and prototype culvert baffling for fish passage

Technical report 827
Stockner, J.G.; Shortreed, K.R. 1978
Limnological survey of 35 sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) nursery lakes in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory

Technical report 822
Moyse, C.M. 1978
Bay of Fundy environmental and tidal power bibliography

Technical report 821
Tsuyuki, H.; Williscroft, S.N. 1978
The preservative values of formaldehyde and its content in roe and carcass before and after treatment of roe herring during processing

Technical report 820
Ricker, W.E.; Bilton, H.T.; Aro, K.V. 1978
Causes of the decrease in size of pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)

Technical report 819
Morse, N.H.; DeWolf, A.G. 1979
Options for the management of the Atlantic salmon fisheries of the Saint John River, New Brunswick

Technical report 818
Davis, J.C.; Greer, G.L.; Birtwell, I.K. 1978
Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, November 8-10,1977, Bayshore Inn, Vancouver B.C.

Technical report 817  PDF 2.2 MB
Dempson, J.B. 1978
Biological assessment of Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus L.) stocks and summary of the Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) fishery in northern Labrador

Technical report 816  PDF 2.4 MB
Hecky, R.E.; Fee, E.J.; Kling, H.; Rudd, J.M. 1978
Studies on the planktonic ecology of Lake Tanganyika

Technical report 814
Barber, F.G. 1978
On the origin of Oncorhynchus gorbuscha

Technical report 813  PDF 4.4 MB
Scott, D.P. 1978
Biennial report for 1974-76 Western Region, Fisheries and Marine Service

Technical report 812
West, C.J. 1978
A review of the Babine Lake Development Project 1961-1977

Technical report 811
Dane, B.G. 1979
Culvert guidelines : recommendations for the design and installation of culverts in British Columbia to avoid conflict with anadromous fish

Technical report 810
Dane, B.G. 1978
A review and resolution of fish passage problems at culvert sites in British Columbia

Technical report 807
1978
Canada. Fisheries and Marine Service. Pacific Region. Land Use Unit
Guidelines for land development and protection of the aquatic environment

Technical report 806
Pringle, J.D.; Semple, R.E. 1978
The incidental harvest of immature Chondrus crispus (Irish moss) and its possible effect on commercial yield

Technical report 805
Lavoie, R.E. 1978
The oyster leasehold industry in Caraquet Bay, New Brunswick

Technical report 803
Stockner, J.G.; Stephens, K.; Shortreed, K.S. 1978
Artificially induced upwelling in Great Central Lake, British Columbia

Technical report 802
Shortreed, K.R.; Stockner, J.G. 1978
Response of attached algae to whole-lake fertilization experiments in five British Columbia coastal lakes

Technical report 800  PDF 7.5 MB
Ware, D.M.; Henriksen, B.L. 1978
On the dynamics and structure of the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence herring stocks

Technical report 798
Stallworthy, W.B. 1979
Growth of American oyster larvae in Bideford River, PEI

Technical report 797
Drinnan, R.E.; Stallworthy, W.B. 1979
Oyster larval populations and assessment of spatfall, Bideford River, PEI, 1963 and 1964

Technical report 796
Drinnan, R.E.; Stallworthy, W.B. 1979
Oyster larval populations and assessment of spatfall, Bideford River, PEI, 1962

Technical report 795
Drinnan, R.E.; Stallworthy, W.B. 1979
Oyster larval populations and assessment of spatfall, Bideford River, PEI, 1961

Technical report 794
Drinnan, R.E.; Stallworthy, W.B. 1979
Oyster larval populations and assessment of spatfall, Bideford River, PEI, 1960

Technical report 793
Drinnan, R.E.; Stallworthy, W.B. 1979
Oyster larval populations and assessment of spatfall, Bideford River, PEI, 1959

Technical report 792
Drinnan, R.E.; Stallworthy, W.B. 1979
Oyster larval populations and assessment of spatfall Bideford River, PEI, 1958

Technical report 791  PDF 7 MB
Oliver, D.R.; McClymont, D.; Roussel, M.E. 1978
A key to some larvae of Chironomidae (Diptera) from the Mackenzie and Porcupine River watersheds

Technical report 785
Peterson, R.H. 1978
Physical characteristics of Atlantic salmon spawning gravel in some New Brunswick streams

Technical report 784
Hourston, A.S. 1978
The decline and recovery of Canada's Pacific herring stocks

Technical report 782  PDF 8.2 MB
Hargrave, B.T. 1978
Geochemical and biological observations in intertidal sediments from Cobequid Bay, Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia

Technical report 781
Bourne, N. 1978
Pacific oyster breeding in British Columbia 1971, 1972, and 1973

Technical report 780
Clarke, W.C. 1978
Growth of underyearling sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) on diel temperature cycles

Technical report 778
Robert, G. 1978
Biological assessment of the bay scallop (Argopecten irradians) for Maritime waters

Technical report 776  PDF 1.2 MB
Keizer, P.D.; Dale, J.; Stadler, D.; Ziebarth, U. 1978
Trace hydrocarbon analysis of subsurface waters - a comparison of two samplers

Technical report 774
Strasdine, G.A.; Smith, D.T.; Ho, M. 1978
Weight losses in frozen prepared fisheries products during periods of extended storage under simulated plant, public and retail storage temperatures

Technical report 772
Shearer, J.A. 1978
Two devices for obtaining water samples integrated over depth

Technical report 771  PDF 705 KB
Miller, R.J. 1978
Crab (Cancer irroratus and Hyas araneus) ease of entry to baited traps

Technical report 770
Wildish, D.J. 1978
Sublittoral macro-infaunal grab sampling reproducibility and cost

Technical report 769
Hunt, W.J. 1979
Domestic whaling in the Mackenzie estuary, Northwest Territories

Technical report 764
Marshall, K.E.; Kays, M. 1978
An index to the publications of the staff of the Freshwater Institute, Winnipeg, 1976-77

Technical report 762  PDF 5 MB
Irwin, B.; Platt, T. 1978
Phytoplankton productivity experiments and nutrient measurements in Bedford Basin, Nova Scotia, from September 1975 to December 1976

Technical report 760  PDF 3.3 MB
Dempson, J.B.; Best, C. 1978
Evaluation of the 1976 Arctic char fishery in northern Labrador

Technical report 759
Shepherd, B.G.; Ginetz, R.M. 1978
Proceedings of the 1977 Northeast Pacific chinook and coho salmon workshop

Technical report 750  PDF 1.9 MB
Ayles, G.B.; Brett, J.R. 1978
Workshop on aquaculture research and development in Canada

Technical report 749
Guildford, S. 1977
Preimpoundment and immediate post impoundment adenosine triphosphate concentrations in Southern Indian Lake: 1975, 1976

Technical report 747
Kohler, A.C.; Faber, D.J.; McFarlane, N.J. 1977
Eggs, larvae and juveniles of fishes from plankton collections in the Gulf of St. Lawrence during 1972 to 1975

Technical report 746
Phillips, A.C. 1977
Key field characters of use in identifying young marine Pacific salmon

Technical report 745
Welch, H.E.; Symons, P.E.;l Narver, D.W. 1977
Some effects of potato farming and forest clearcutting on small New Brunswick streams

Technical report 743
Alderdice, D.F.; Bams, R.A.; Velsen, F.P.J. 1977
Factors affecting deposition, development, and survival of salmonid eggs and alevins. A bibliography, 1965-75

Technical report 742
Sameoto, D.D. 1977
Zooplankton biomass, density and their association with phytoplankton on the southwest area of the Nova Scotia shelf

Technical report 741
Fee, E.J. 1977
A computer program for estimating annual primary production in vertically stratified waterbodies with an incubator technique

Technical report 740  PDF 4.4 MB
Stockner, J.G. 1979
Lake fertilization as a means of enhancing sockeye salmon populations: the state of the art in the Pacific Northwest

Technical report 737
Zitko, V. 1977
Uptake and excretion of chlorinated and brominated hydrocarbons by fish

Technical report 735
Lavoie, R.E. 1977
The oyster population of the Public Fishing Area, Caraquet Bay, New Brunswick

Technical report 734  PDF 6.5 MB
Ray, S.; Coffin, J. 1977
Ecological effects of cadmium pollution in the aquatic environment: a review

Technical report 733
Anderson, T.C.; McDonald, B.P. 1978
Canada. Fisheries and Marine Service. Newfoundland Region. Research and Resource Services
A portable weir for counting migrating fishes in rivers

Technical report 731
Wojtowicz, M.B.; Fierheller, M.G.; Legendre, R.; Regier L.W. 1977
A technique for salting lean minced fish

Technical report 730
Rogers, I.H.; Mahood, H.W. 1977
The use of a macroreticular resin in the analysis of kraft pulping effluents for resin acids

Technical report 729  PDF 4.1 MB
Johansen, P.; Jensen, V.B.; Buchert, A.; Ackman, R.G. 1977
Hydrocarbons in marine organisms and sediments off West Greenland

Technical report 726
Kennedy, W.A.; Griffioen, W.; Solmie, A. 1977
The 1976 crop of salmon reared on the Pacific Biological Station experimental fishfarm

Technical report 725  PDF 1.3 MB
Wang, J.C.; Amiro, E.R.; Selfridge, R. 1977
Chemical composition, storage life on ice and some physical characteristics of the Atlantic argentine (Argentina silus (Ascanius))

Technical report 724  PDF 2.9 MB
Eaton, C.A.; Ackman, R.G.; Brodie, P.F. 1977
Canada. Fisheries and Marine Service
Seal heart pathology with specific reference to docosenoic acids

Technical report 723  PDF 2.0 MB
Varga, S.; Sims, G.G.; Iles, T.D. 1977
The fat and moisture contents of the herring populations in the waters of the Canadian Maritime provinces

Technical report 722
Sutcliffe, W.H.; Brodie, P.F. 1977
Whale distributions in Nova Scotia waters

Technical report 721
Prouse, N.J.; Hargrave, B.T. 1977
Chlorophyll, carbon and nitrogen in suspended and sedimented particulate matter in St. Georges Bay, Nova Scotia

Technical report 720
Hiltz, L.L.; Mack, G.E. 1977
The ocean clam (Arctica islandica). A literature review

Technical report 717
Simpson, K.S. 1979
Orientation differences between populations of juvenile sockeye salmon