December 1987

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DECEMBER 1987

Contents of Volume 6, Number 2


Obituary: Victor L. Loosanoff (1899-1987), James E. Hanks

D. S. Haven, J. M. Zeigler, J. T. DeAlteris, and J. P. Whitcomb
Comparative Attachment, Growth, and Mortalities of Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) Spat on Slate and Oyster Shell in the James River, Virginia, pp. 45-48

A. Robinson and H. Horton
Environmental Effects on the Growth of Sibling Pacific Oysters Crassotrea gigas (Thunberg) and Over-Wintered Spat, pp. 49-53

J. P. Whitcomb and D. S. Haven
The Physiography and Extent of Public Oyster Grounds in Pocomoke Sound, Virginia, pp. 55-65

H. L. Phelps and E. W. Hetzel
Oyster Size, Age, and Copper and Zinc Accumulation, pp. 67-70

D. T. Walsh, C. A. Withstandley, R. A. Krause, and E. J. Petrovitz
Mass Culture of Selected Marine Microalgae for the Nursery Production of Bivalve Seed, pp. 71-77

R. Bisker and M. Castagna
Effect of Air-Supersaturated Seawater on Argopecten irradians concentricus (Say) and Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin), pp. 79-83

C. M. Hawkins T. W. Rowell, and P. Woo
The Importance of Cleansing in the Calculation of Condition Index in the Soft-Shell Clam, Mya arenaria (L.), pp. 85-88

S. E. Shumway, R. Selvin, and D. F. Schick
Food Resources Related to Habitat in the Scallop Placopecten magellanicus (Gmelin, 1791): A Qualitative Study, pp. 89-95

T. W. Sephton
The Reproductive Strategy of the Atlantic Surf Clam, Spisula solidissima, in Prince Edward Island, Canada, pp. 97-102

R. D. Ary, Jr., C. K. Bartell and M. A. Poirrier
The Effects of Chelotomy on Molting in the Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus, pp. 103-108

L. P. Gonzalez, J. C. Castilla, and C. Guisado
Effect of Larval Diet and Rearing Temperature on Metamorphosis and Juvenile Survival of the Edible Sea Urchin Loxechinus albus.(Molina, 1782) (Echinoidea, Echinidae), pp. 109-115

L. Owens
A Checklist of Metazoan Parasites from Natantia (Excluding the Crustacean Parasites of Caridea), pp. 117-124