The Resource Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. Vol. VI, for 1886., (electronic resource)

Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. Vol. VI, for 1886., (electronic resource)

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Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. Vol. VI, for 1886.
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Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. Vol. VI, for 1886.
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  • United States congressional serial set;
  • Mis. doc. / 49th Congress, 2nd session. House
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  • serial set no. 2496
  • no. 165
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  • United States
  • Aquaculture
  • Basses (Fish)
  • Carp
  • Codfish
  • Crabs
  • Eels
  • Fish as food
  • Fish hatcheries
  • Fisheries and fishing industry
  • Fishes
  • Fishing boats
  • Food preservation
  • Haddock
  • Halibut
  • Lobsters
  • Mackerel
  • Marine biology
  • Menhaden
  • Oysters
  • Salmon
  • Sealing
  • Shad
  • Sharks
  • Trout
  • Whales
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Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. Vol. VI, for 1886., (electronic resource)
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Publication
Note
  • Table of contents, p. V
  • Topical synopsis of the articles and notes, p. VIII
  • List of illustrations, p. X
  • 1. Vegetable parasites of codfish, p 1
  • 2. Preliminary notice of the development of the toadfish, Batrachus tau, p 4
  • 3. On the earlier stages of cleavage of the blastodisk of Raia erinacea, p 8
  • 4. Fish killed by poisonous water, p 10
  • 5. The mortality of fish in the Gulf of Mexico, p 11
  • 6. Hatching lobsters and cod in Norway, p 13
  • 7. Exports of fish and fishery products from Newfoundland during 1884, p 14
  • 8. Notes on lobster culture, p 17
  • 9. New England fisheries in September 1885, p 33
  • 10. New England fisheries in October 1885, p 39
  • 11. New England fisheries in November 1885, p 43
  • 12. New England fisheries in December 1885, p 45
  • 13. Inspection of fish and other marine products in the District of Columbia, p 47
  • 14. New England fisheries in January 1886, p 49
  • 15. The fisheries of Canada in 1884, p 51
  • 16. Experiments with salmon in Scotland, p 56
  • 17. Carp culture in Germany, p 57
  • 18. Methods of preparing fish-bladders for market, p 59
  • 19. Fish becoming blue and rigid during transportation, p 64
  • 20. The preservation of fresh fish, p 65
  • 21. Scarcity of cod and haddock on the coast of Maine, p 75
  • 22. Notes on the fisheries of Pensacola, Fla., p 76
  • 23. New England fisheries in February 1886, p 79
  • 24. A good fishing ground in the South Indian Ocean, p 80
  • 25. Foreign fisheries in 1885, p 81
  • 26. The Norwegian fisheries in 1885, p 82
  • 27. Drying codfish at Bordeaux, p 84
  • 28. Hood River, Oregon, as a place for salmon breeding, p 87
  • 29. Statistics of whaling, cod-fishing, and salmon-packing on the Pacific coast, p 89
  • 30. Eels in tanks and ponds, p 91
  • 31. On the intraovarian gestation of the redfish (Sebastes marinus), p 92
  • 32. New England fisheries in March 1886, p 94
  • 33. Shad in the Saint John's River, Florida, p 96
  • 34. The preservation of nets, p 97
  • 35. Salmon fisheries of Halland, Sweden, especially in the River Viskan, p 104
  • 36. New England fisheries in April 1886, p 106
  • 37. Preserving fish in Scotland by the Roosen process, p 109
  • 38. Statistics of the fisheries of the Province of British Columbia for 1885, p 110
  • 39. Salmon in the Clackamas River, p 111
  • 40. Freedom of migration for fish in Germany, p 113
  • 41. A large catch of carp, p 116
  • 42. Fishing in the navigable waters of the United States, p 117
  • 43. Observations on salmon in German rivers, p 119
  • 44. Fish killed by cold along the Gulf of Mexico and coast of Florida, p 123
  • 45. Rockfish in South Carolina, p 124
  • 46. Fish and fishing at Abaco Island, p 125
  • 47. Some recipes for cooking fish, p 127
  • 48. Notes upon fish and the fisheries, p 129
  • 49. On the food and digestion of German fish, p 145
  • 50. Poisonous fish, p 148
  • 51. The herring fisheries near the Isle of Man, p 152
  • 52. Crab fisheries proposed in Denmark, p 155
  • 53. Carp culture in Sweden, p 156
  • 54. The Iceland fresh-water fisheries, p 161
  • 55. Fish and oyster culture in the Province of Venice, p 177
  • 56. A reasoning lobster, p 186
  • 57. Notes upon the increase and decrease of fish, p 187
  • 58. New England fisheries in May 1886, p 191
  • 59. Young mackerel destroyed by small-meshed seines, p 193
  • 60. Dead fish on the coast of Rhode Island, p 194
  • 61. Fish in Puget Sound, p 195
  • 62. Two species of American fish in the Aquarium of the Royal Zoological Society at Amsterdam, p 197
  • 63. New England fisheries in June 1886, p 200
  • 64. Report upon the shad and herring fisheries of the Potomac River for 1886, p 202
  • 65. Carp in France, p 203
  • 66. The preparation and cooking of carp, p 204
  • 67. The American brook trout recommended for Swiss waters, p 206
  • 68. Habits of whiting or frost-fish (Merlucius bilinearis Mitch.), p 208
  • 69. The tench recommended for cultivation in Sweden, p 209
  • 70. New England fisheries in July 1886, p 210
  • 71. Fish-culture in New Zealand, p 213
  • 72. An act relating to the importing and landing of mackerel caught during the spawning season, p 216
  • 73. The breeding habits of the eel, p 218
  • 74. Statistics of the sea fisheries of France for the year 1884, p 219
  • 75. Observations on male eels, p 222
  • 76. Report on the artificial fecundation and generation of oysters, p 225
  • 77. New England fisheries in August 1886, p 241
  • 78. Hawaiian fishing implements and methods of fishing, p 245
  • 79. American catfish in the Trocadero aquarium of Paris, p 257
  • 80. Fry planted in rivers of Belgium in 1886, p 258
  • 81. Notes on hatching and planting young fish in Italian waters, p 263
  • 82. The sea fisheries of Norway, p 265
  • 83. New England fisheries in September 1886, p 273
  • 84. Five receipts for cooking carp, p 276
  • 85. Another receipt for cooking carp, p 277
  • 86. Record of hydrographic soundings and dredging stations occupied by the steamer Albatross in 1886, p 277
  • 87. Report on the packing of salmon on the Pacific coast from 1883 to 1886, p 286
  • 88. Report on the shad work of the steamer Fish Hawk during the season of 1886, p 289
  • 89. Catch of shad in the Hudson River for 1885, p 294
  • 90. Report on the shad work of the steamer Lookout during the season of 1886, p 295
  • 91. Catch of shad in Connecticut for 1886, p 297
  • 92. Notes on the red-snapper fishery, p 299
  • 93. Catch of shad in the Delaware River for 1885, p 301
  • 94. Catch of shad in the Delaware River for 1886, p 301
  • 95. Distribution of shad fry during 1886, p 302
  • 96. Description of carp ponds and water gate, p 303
  • 97. American fish in New Zealand, p 304
  • 98. Notes upon fish and the fisheries, p 305
  • 99. Pearls and pearl fisheries, p 321
  • 100. Notes on the New England fisheries in October 1886, p 328
  • 101. Salmon in the Clackamas River, p 332
  • 102. The Trepang fishery, p 333
  • 103. Salmon in the McCloud River during the season of 1886, p 334
  • 104. The enemies of pond culture in central Europe, p 337
  • 105. Fishery industries of the island of Hokkaido, Japan, p 342
  • 106. Young salmon in northern New Jersey, p 345
  • 107. Present condition of the California gray whale fishery, p 346
  • 108. Salmon in the Hudson River, p 351
  • 109. Belostomidae and some other fish-destroying bugs, p 353
  • 110. Shrinkage of whitefish eggs during transportation on trays, p 360
  • 111. Report of operations at the shad-hatching station on Battery Island, near Havre de Grace, Md., during the season of 1886, p 361
  • 112. Notes on an investigation of the great fishing banks of the western Atlantic, p 369
  • 113. A curious knife found in the flesh of a codfish, p 381
  • 114. Some statistics of the fisheries of northern Japan, p 383
  • 115. Report on distribution of fish and eggs by the U.S. Fish Commission for the season of 1885-'86, p 385
  • 116. Report on distribution of fish and eggs from Northville and Alpena stations for season of 1885-'86, p 395
  • 117. Salmon statistics on the Pacific coast for the seasons of 1884, 1885, and 1886, p 399
  • 118. Notes upon fish and the fisheries, p 401
  • 119. A man killed by a swordfish, p 417
  • 120. Notes on the New England fisheries in November 1886, p 418
  • 121. Disadvantage of planting small fish, p 421
  • 122. Planting whitefish and other salmonoids in inland lakes, p 422
  • 123. Notes on the New England fisheries in December 1886, p 423
  • 124. Question relative to mackerel and the mackerel fisheries, p 425
  • 125. Report of shad distribution for 1886, p 427
  • 126. The pearl fisheries of Australia, p 433
  • 127. Report of shad propagation on the Potomac River during the season of 1886, p 436
  • 128. Catch of shad in Connecticut for 1885, p 439
  • 129. Report on examination of Clupeoids from carp ponds, p 441
  • 130. On the artificial propagation and cultivation of oysters in floats, p 443
  • 131. Some of the life-needs of fish, p 445
  • 132. California trout for the Ozark Mountain region, p 447
  • 133. Notes upon fish and the fisheries, p 449
  • 134. Some of the fisheries of western Florida, p 465
  • 135. Notes on the history of preparing fish for market by freezing, p 467
  • 136. A list of the blank forms, circulars, and minor publications of the United States Fish Commission, from August 1, 1884, to March 1, 1887, p 469
  • Index, p. 475
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495 p.
Form of item
electronic
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Access restricted to subscribing institutions
Other physical details
illustrations, tables
Reproduction note
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(Readex)10F15729524D5D20
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Label
Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. Vol. VI, for 1886., (electronic resource)
Publication
Note
  • Table of contents, p. V
  • Topical synopsis of the articles and notes, p. VIII
  • List of illustrations, p. X
  • 1. Vegetable parasites of codfish, p 1
  • 2. Preliminary notice of the development of the toadfish, Batrachus tau, p 4
  • 3. On the earlier stages of cleavage of the blastodisk of Raia erinacea, p 8
  • 4. Fish killed by poisonous water, p 10
  • 5. The mortality of fish in the Gulf of Mexico, p 11
  • 6. Hatching lobsters and cod in Norway, p 13
  • 7. Exports of fish and fishery products from Newfoundland during 1884, p 14
  • 8. Notes on lobster culture, p 17
  • 9. New England fisheries in September 1885, p 33
  • 10. New England fisheries in October 1885, p 39
  • 11. New England fisheries in November 1885, p 43
  • 12. New England fisheries in December 1885, p 45
  • 13. Inspection of fish and other marine products in the District of Columbia, p 47
  • 14. New England fisheries in January 1886, p 49
  • 15. The fisheries of Canada in 1884, p 51
  • 16. Experiments with salmon in Scotland, p 56
  • 17. Carp culture in Germany, p 57
  • 18. Methods of preparing fish-bladders for market, p 59
  • 19. Fish becoming blue and rigid during transportation, p 64
  • 20. The preservation of fresh fish, p 65
  • 21. Scarcity of cod and haddock on the coast of Maine, p 75
  • 22. Notes on the fisheries of Pensacola, Fla., p 76
  • 23. New England fisheries in February 1886, p 79
  • 24. A good fishing ground in the South Indian Ocean, p 80
  • 25. Foreign fisheries in 1885, p 81
  • 26. The Norwegian fisheries in 1885, p 82
  • 27. Drying codfish at Bordeaux, p 84
  • 28. Hood River, Oregon, as a place for salmon breeding, p 87
  • 29. Statistics of whaling, cod-fishing, and salmon-packing on the Pacific coast, p 89
  • 30. Eels in tanks and ponds, p 91
  • 31. On the intraovarian gestation of the redfish (Sebastes marinus), p 92
  • 32. New England fisheries in March 1886, p 94
  • 33. Shad in the Saint John's River, Florida, p 96
  • 34. The preservation of nets, p 97
  • 35. Salmon fisheries of Halland, Sweden, especially in the River Viskan, p 104
  • 36. New England fisheries in April 1886, p 106
  • 37. Preserving fish in Scotland by the Roosen process, p 109
  • 38. Statistics of the fisheries of the Province of British Columbia for 1885, p 110
  • 39. Salmon in the Clackamas River, p 111
  • 40. Freedom of migration for fish in Germany, p 113
  • 41. A large catch of carp, p 116
  • 42. Fishing in the navigable waters of the United States, p 117
  • 43. Observations on salmon in German rivers, p 119
  • 44. Fish killed by cold along the Gulf of Mexico and coast of Florida, p 123
  • 45. Rockfish in South Carolina, p 124
  • 46. Fish and fishing at Abaco Island, p 125
  • 47. Some recipes for cooking fish, p 127
  • 48. Notes upon fish and the fisheries, p 129
  • 49. On the food and digestion of German fish, p 145
  • 50. Poisonous fish, p 148
  • 51. The herring fisheries near the Isle of Man, p 152
  • 52. Crab fisheries proposed in Denmark, p 155
  • 53. Carp culture in Sweden, p 156
  • 54. The Iceland fresh-water fisheries, p 161
  • 55. Fish and oyster culture in the Province of Venice, p 177
  • 56. A reasoning lobster, p 186
  • 57. Notes upon the increase and decrease of fish, p 187
  • 58. New England fisheries in May 1886, p 191
  • 59. Young mackerel destroyed by small-meshed seines, p 193
  • 60. Dead fish on the coast of Rhode Island, p 194
  • 61. Fish in Puget Sound, p 195
  • 62. Two species of American fish in the Aquarium of the Royal Zoological Society at Amsterdam, p 197
  • 63. New England fisheries in June 1886, p 200
  • 64. Report upon the shad and herring fisheries of the Potomac River for 1886, p 202
  • 65. Carp in France, p 203
  • 66. The preparation and cooking of carp, p 204
  • 67. The American brook trout recommended for Swiss waters, p 206
  • 68. Habits of whiting or frost-fish (Merlucius bilinearis Mitch.), p 208
  • 69. The tench recommended for cultivation in Sweden, p 209
  • 70. New England fisheries in July 1886, p 210
  • 71. Fish-culture in New Zealand, p 213
  • 72. An act relating to the importing and landing of mackerel caught during the spawning season, p 216
  • 73. The breeding habits of the eel, p 218
  • 74. Statistics of the sea fisheries of France for the year 1884, p 219
  • 75. Observations on male eels, p 222
  • 76. Report on the artificial fecundation and generation of oysters, p 225
  • 77. New England fisheries in August 1886, p 241
  • 78. Hawaiian fishing implements and methods of fishing, p 245
  • 79. American catfish in the Trocadero aquarium of Paris, p 257
  • 80. Fry planted in rivers of Belgium in 1886, p 258
  • 81. Notes on hatching and planting young fish in Italian waters, p 263
  • 82. The sea fisheries of Norway, p 265
  • 83. New England fisheries in September 1886, p 273
  • 84. Five receipts for cooking carp, p 276
  • 85. Another receipt for cooking carp, p 277
  • 86. Record of hydrographic soundings and dredging stations occupied by the steamer Albatross in 1886, p 277
  • 87. Report on the packing of salmon on the Pacific coast from 1883 to 1886, p 286
  • 88. Report on the shad work of the steamer Fish Hawk during the season of 1886, p 289
  • 89. Catch of shad in the Hudson River for 1885, p 294
  • 90. Report on the shad work of the steamer Lookout during the season of 1886, p 295
  • 91. Catch of shad in Connecticut for 1886, p 297
  • 92. Notes on the red-snapper fishery, p 299
  • 93. Catch of shad in the Delaware River for 1885, p 301
  • 94. Catch of shad in the Delaware River for 1886, p 301
  • 95. Distribution of shad fry during 1886, p 302
  • 96. Description of carp ponds and water gate, p 303
  • 97. American fish in New Zealand, p 304
  • 98. Notes upon fish and the fisheries, p 305
  • 99. Pearls and pearl fisheries, p 321
  • 100. Notes on the New England fisheries in October 1886, p 328
  • 101. Salmon in the Clackamas River, p 332
  • 102. The Trepang fishery, p 333
  • 103. Salmon in the McCloud River during the season of 1886, p 334
  • 104. The enemies of pond culture in central Europe, p 337
  • 105. Fishery industries of the island of Hokkaido, Japan, p 342
  • 106. Young salmon in northern New Jersey, p 345
  • 107. Present condition of the California gray whale fishery, p 346
  • 108. Salmon in the Hudson River, p 351
  • 109. Belostomidae and some other fish-destroying bugs, p 353
  • 110. Shrinkage of whitefish eggs during transportation on trays, p 360
  • 111. Report of operations at the shad-hatching station on Battery Island, near Havre de Grace, Md., during the season of 1886, p 361
  • 112. Notes on an investigation of the great fishing banks of the western Atlantic, p 369
  • 113. A curious knife found in the flesh of a codfish, p 381
  • 114. Some statistics of the fisheries of northern Japan, p 383
  • 115. Report on distribution of fish and eggs by the U.S. Fish Commission for the season of 1885-'86, p 385
  • 116. Report on distribution of fish and eggs from Northville and Alpena stations for season of 1885-'86, p 395
  • 117. Salmon statistics on the Pacific coast for the seasons of 1884, 1885, and 1886, p 399
  • 118. Notes upon fish and the fisheries, p 401
  • 119. A man killed by a swordfish, p 417
  • 120. Notes on the New England fisheries in November 1886, p 418
  • 121. Disadvantage of planting small fish, p 421
  • 122. Planting whitefish and other salmonoids in inland lakes, p 422
  • 123. Notes on the New England fisheries in December 1886, p 423
  • 124. Question relative to mackerel and the mackerel fisheries, p 425
  • 125. Report of shad distribution for 1886, p 427
  • 126. The pearl fisheries of Australia, p 433
  • 127. Report of shad propagation on the Potomac River during the season of 1886, p 436
  • 128. Catch of shad in Connecticut for 1885, p 439
  • 129. Report on examination of Clupeoids from carp ponds, p 441
  • 130. On the artificial propagation and cultivation of oysters in floats, p 443
  • 131. Some of the life-needs of fish, p 445
  • 132. California trout for the Ozark Mountain region, p 447
  • 133. Notes upon fish and the fisheries, p 449
  • 134. Some of the fisheries of western Florida, p 465
  • 135. Notes on the history of preparing fish for market by freezing, p 467
  • 136. A list of the blank forms, circulars, and minor publications of the United States Fish Commission, from August 1, 1884, to March 1, 1887, p 469
  • Index, p. 475
Color
multicolored
Control code
NB00000074114
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
495 p.
Form of item
electronic
Governing access note
Access restricted to subscribing institutions
Other physical details
illustrations, tables
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction.
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(Readex)10F15729524D5D20
Terms governing use
©2007 by NewsBank, Inc. All rights reserved

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