Contents of Volume 7, Number 1

Melbourne R. Carriker
Bivalve Larval Research, in Transition: A Commentary, pp. 1-6

Roger Mann
Field Studies of Bivalve Larvae and their Recruitment to the Benthos: A Commentary, pp. 7-10

Susan E. Ford and Sheila A. Kanaley
An Evaluation of Hemolymph Diagnosis for Detection of the Oyster Parasite, Haplosporidium nelsoni (MSX), pp. 11-18

Eugene M. Burreson, M. Elizabeth Robinson and Antonio Villalba
A Comparison of Paraffin History and Hemolymph Analysis for the Diagnosis of Haplosporidium nelsoni (MSX) in Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin), pp. 19-23

Bruce J. Barber, Susan E. Ford and Harold H. Haskin
Effects of the Parasite MSX (Haplosporidium nelsoni) on Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) Energy Metabolism. I. Condition Index and Relative Fecundity, pp. 25-31

George R. Abbe
Population Structure of the American Oyster, Crassostrea virginica, on an Oyster Bar in Central Chesapeake Bay: Changes Associated with Shell Planting and Increased Recruitment, pp. 33-40

Joseph T. DeAlteris
The Application of Hydroacoustics to the Mapping of Subtidal Oyster Reefs, pp. 41-45

Herbert Hidu, Samuel R. Chapman and William Mook
Overwintering American Oyster Seed by Cold Humid Air Storage, pp. 47-50

Fu-Lin E. Chu
Development and Evaluation of Techniques to Study Acquired Immunity to Perkinsus marinus in the Oyster, Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin), pp. 51-55

George R. Abbe and James G. Sanders
Rapid Decline in Oyster Condition in the Patuxent River, Maryland, pp. 57-59

K. S. Naidu
Estimating Mortality Rates in the Iceland Scallop, Chlamys islandica (O. F. Muller), pp. 61-71

L. M. Joll
Daily Growth Rings in Juvenile Saucer Scallops, Amusium balloti (Bernardi), pp. 73-76

Sandra E. Shumway, Janeen Barter and James Stahlnecker
Seasonal Changes in Oxygen Consumption of the Giant Scallop, Placopecten magellanicus (Gmelin), pp. 77-82

Peter G. Heffernan, Randal L. Walker and David M. Gillespie
Biological Feasibility of Growing the Northern Bay Scallop, Argopecten irradians irradians (Lamarck, 1819), in Coastal Waters of Georgia, pp. 83-88

Lisa Johnson and Steven Hayasaka
Bacterial Depuration by the Hard Clam, Mercenaria mercenaria, pp. 89-94

Steve Malinowski and Robert B. Whitlatch
A Theoretical Evaluation of Shellfish Resource Management, pp. 95-100

Abstracts of Technical Papers Presented at the 1986 Annual Meeting National Shellfisheries Association, Seattle, Washington-June 22-26, 1986, pp. 101-138

Abstracts of Technical Papers Presented at the 1987 Annual Meeting National Shellfisheries Association, Halifax, Nova Scotia-August 9-13, 1987, pp. 139-182

Abstracts of Technical Papers Presented at the 1988 Annual Meeting National Shellfisheries Association, New Orleans, Louisiana-June 26-30, 1988, pp. 183-218