REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1900

WASHINGTON.
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 1901.

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CONTENTS.

Report of the Commissioner 5 - 24

Report on the Propagation and Distribution of Food-Fishes. By W. de C Ravenel 25 - 118

Report on Inquiry respecting Food-Fishes and the Fishing-Grounds. By Hugh M. Smith. 119 - 135

The Albatross South Sea Expedition. By H. F. Moore 137 - 161

Report of the Division of Statistics and Methods of the Fisheries. By C. H. Townsend 163 - 184

APPENDICES.

A method of recording egg development for use of fish-culturists. By Claudius Wallich. (Plate 1) 185-194

Statistics of the Fisheries of the Middle Atlantic States 195-310

Statistics of the Fisheries of the New England States. 311-386

Dredging and other records of the U. S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross, with Bibliography relative to the work of the vessel. Compiled by C. H. Townsend. (Plates I-VII) 387 - 562

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