National Marine Mammal Laboratory

2. Comprehensive Research (general information and instructions)

2.A General (mostly correspondence)

2.A.00 1940-1949

2.A.01 1950-1960

Ten Year Program for Bureau of Commercial Fisheries 10 Year Program for Research (1957)

2.A.02 1970’s

Stock Biology 1970-71

Recent developments in research and management of northern fur seals (Harry, 1971)

International management of N. Pacific fur seals (Harry, 1976)

Manuscript for book on N. Pacific fisheries management (Harry, 1979)

Effects of management on Pribilof Isls. fur seal herd (Harry, 1979)

2.A.03 1980’s

The great seal kill hassle (Duane Pursley, 1980)

2.B Task Force Review 1965

Background on NMBL for Task Force Review Committee (1965)
Report of TFRC on NMBL

2.C Fur Seal Program Reviews

Marine ecosystem model for the Bering Sea Review of Program and Five Year Plan (1971)

2.D PIP Phase out

2.E Methods, Instructions and Techniques (See also specific research topic)

2.E.00 General

Preparation injection and care of embalmed specimens

Instructions for collecting tissues of fur seals on pelagic vessels (1971)

re: Examining seal stomachs

Instructions for data collection on St. George (1964)

Examining fur seal stomach contents in the lab (O’Brien, 1960)

Necropsy protocol

Photomicrography of fur seal testes sections

Working policies for employees of MMBL St. Paul (1963)

Instructions for making 10% formaldehyde

Tanning skins

Procedures for studying the distribution and basal diameter of hairs of sealskin (Scheffer, 1964)

Pelagic Research General Instructions (1967)

Fur Seal Research Techniques--St. Paul (1967)

Fur Seal Research Techniques--St. Paul (1970)

Fur Seal Research Techniques--St. George (1970)

Instructions for Fur Seal Research (1967,’68,’69’70,’71,’72,’73)

Explanation of methods and techniques used in studies of fur seal distribution at sea (Apr. 1968 and Feb. 1970)

Summary of northern fur seal data and collection procedures Vol. 1-3 (See Fur Seal bound reference cabinet)

Northern Fur Seal Research Techniques Manual (March 1992) (NOAA TM NMFS-F/NWC-214)

2.E.01 Glossary

Glossary of terms use in fur seal research and management (1963)

2.E.02 MMPA, EA, Fur Seal Act Permit Instructions

2.E.03 IBM Instructions

2.F Specimen catalogs

2.F.00 General

2.F.01 Off Japan, 1950

2.F.02 BDM and others

2.F.03 Skin translation sheets

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