California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations

CalCOFI Report Vol 50, 2009 (Complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
Symposium: Copepod Species Richness as an Indicator of Long-term Changes in the Coastal Ecosystem of the Northern California Current.
I. Reports, Reviews, and Publications

• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Selected California Fisheries for 2008: Coastal Pelagic Finfish,Market Squid,Ocean Salmon,Groundfish, California Spiny Lobster, Spot Prawn,White Seabass, Kelp Bass, Thresher Shark,Skates and Rays, Kellet’ s Whelk and Sea Cucumber
• The State of the California Current, Spring 2008-2009: Cold Conditions Drive Regional Differences. Sam McClatchie, Ralf Goericke, Franklin B. Schwing, Steven J . Bograd,William T . Peterson, Robert Emmett, Richard Charter ,William Watson, Nancy Lo, Kevin Hill, Curtis Collins,Mati Kahru, B. Greg Mitchell, J . Anthony Koslow, Jose Gomez-Valdes , Bertha E. Lavaniegos, Gilberto Gaxiola-Castro, Jon Gottschalk, Michelle L’Heureux, Yan Xue,Marlenne Manzano-Sarabia, Eric Bjorkstedt, Stephen Ralston, John Field, Laura Rogers-Bennett, Lisa Munger , Greg Campbell, Karlina Merkens, Dominique Camacho, Andrea Havron, Annie Douglas and John Hildebrand
• Publications

CalCOFI Report Vol 49, 2008 (Complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
Symposium: Jumbo Squid (Dosidicus gigas) Invasions in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
I.  Reports, Reviews, and Publications

• The State of the California Current, 2007-2008: La Nina Conditions and Their Effects on the Ecosystem. Sam McClatchie, Ralf Goericke, J. Anthony Koslow, Franklin B. Schwing, Steven J. Bograd, Richard Charter, William Watson, Nancy Lo, Kevin Hill, Jon Gottschalk, Michelle L’Heureux, Yan Xue, William T. Peterson, Robert Emmett, Curtis Collins, Gilberto Gaxiola-Castro, Reginaldo Durazo, Mati Kahru, B. Greg Mitchell, K. David Hyrenbach, W. J. Sydeman, R. W. Bradley, P. Warzybok, Eric Bjorkstedt.
• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 2007: Coastal Pelagic Finfish, Market Squid, Dungeness Crab, California Spiny Lobster, Highly Migratory Species, Ocean Salmon, Groundfish, California Halibut, Hagfish, Pacific Herring, and Recreational.
• Publications

 

CalCOFI Report, Vol. 48, 2007 (Complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
Symposium: Ecological Interactions Useful For Marine Ecosystem-based Management: The Role Of Positive Species Interactions, Ecosystem Engineers, And Species Diversity
I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• The State of the California Current, 2006-2007: Regional and Local Processes Dominate. Ralf Goericke, Elizabeth Venrick, Tony Koslow, William J. Sydeman, Franklin B. Schwing, Steven J. Bograd,William T. Peterson, Robert Emmett, J. Ruben Lara Lara, Gilberto Gaxiola Castro, Jose Gomez Valdez,K. David Hyrenbach, Russel W. Bradley, Michael J. Weise, James T. Harvey, Curtis Collins, and Nancy C. H. Lo
• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 2006: Coastal Pelagic Finfish, Market Squid, Dungeness Crab, Spot Prawn, Highly Migratory Species, Ocean Salmon,California Halibut, Nearshore Live-Fishes, Cabezon, Surfperches, Leopard Sharks. California Department of Fish & Game
• Publications

 

CalCOFI Report, Vol. 47, 2006 (Complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
Symposium from CalCOFI Conference 2005: CalCOFI: The Sum of the Parts
In Memoriam: Laurence E. Eber
I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• The State of the California Current, 2005-2006: Warm in the North, Cool in the South. William T. Peterson, Robert Emmett, Ralf  Goericke, Elizabeth Venrick, Arnold Mantyla, Steven J. Bograd, Franklin B. Schwing, Roger Hewitt, Nancy Lo, William  Watson, Jay Barlow, Mark Lowry, Steve Ralston, Karin A. Forney, Bertha E. Lavaniegos, William  J. Sydeman, David Hyrenbach, Russel W. Bradley, Pete Warzybok, Francisco Chavez, Karen  Hunter, Scott Benson, Michael Weise, and James Harvey
• Report of the CalCOFI  Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 2005: Coastal Pelagic  Finfish, Market Squid, Dungeness Crab, Sea Urchin, Abalone, Kellet's Whelk, Groundfish,  Highly Migratory, Species, Ocean Salmon, Nearshor Live-Fish, Pacific Herring, and White Seabass
• Publications

 

CalCOFI Rep., Vol. 46, 2005 (Complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
Symposium of the CalCOFI Conference, 2004: Pacific Sardine: Past, Present, and Future
In Memoriam: Angeles Alvarino
I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• The State of the California Current, 2004–2005: Still Cool? Ralf Goericke, Elizabeth Venrick, Arnold Mantyla, Steven J. Bograd, Franklin B. Schwing, Adriana Huyer, Robert L. Smith, Patricia A. Wheeler, Rian Hooff, William T. Peterson, Francisco Chavez, Curtis Collins, Baldo Marinovic, Nancy Lo, Gilberto Gaxiola-Castro, Reginaldo Durazo, K. David Hyrenbach, and William J. Sydeman
• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 2004: Coastal Pelagic Finfish, Market Squid, Sea Urchin, Lobster, Spot and Ridgeback Prawn, Groundfish, Highly Migratory Species, Ocean Salmon, Nearshore Live-Fish, Pacific Herring, and Recreational
• Publications

 

CalCOFI Rep., Vol. 45, 2004 (Complete pdf; individual pdf links below)
Symposium of the CalCOFI Conference, 2003: Environmental Variability And Its Impact On Invertebrate  Fisheries.

I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• The State of the California Current, 2003–2004: A Rare “Normal” Year. Ralf Goericke, Steven J. Bograd, Gilberto Gaxiola-Castro, José Gómez-Valdes, Rian Hooff,  Adriana Huyer, K. David Hyrenbach, Bertha E. Lavaniegos, Arnold Mantyla, William T. Peterson, Franklin B. Schwing, Robert L. Smith, William J. Sydeman, Elizabeth Venrick, and Patricia A. Wheeler
• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 2003: Market Squid, Coastal Pelagic Finfish, Dungeness Crab, Sea Urchin, Groundfish, Ocean Salmon, Tuna, Nearshore Live-Fish, Pacific Herring, and Rock Crab
• Publications

 

CalCOFI Rep., Vol. 44, 2003 (Complete pdf; individual pdf links below)
I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• The State of the California Current, 2002–2003: Tropical and Subarctic Influences Vie for Dominance. Elizabeth Venrick, Steven J. Bograd, David Checkley, Reginaldo Durazo, Gilberto Gaxiola-Castro, John Hunter, Adriana Huyer, K. David Hyrenbach, Bertha E.Laveniegos, ArnoldMantyla, Franklin B. Schwing, Robert L. Smith, William J. Sydeman, Patricia A. Wheeler
• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 2002: Market Squid, Sea Urchin, Dungeness Crab, Prawn, Coastal Pelagic Finfish, Albacore, Ocean Salmon, Nearshore Live-Fish, Pacific Herring, and Recreational
• Publications

 

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 43, 2003 (Complete pdf; individual pdfs links below)
Symposium of the CalCOFI Conference, 2001 - Rebuilding California's Abalone Stocks
In Memoriam: Mia Jean Tegner
I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• The State of the California Current, 2001–2002: Will the California Current System Keep Its Cool, or Is El Niño Looming? Franklin B. Schwing , Steven J. Bograd, Curtis A. Collins, Gilberto Gaxiola-Castro, Joaquin García, Ralf Goericke, José Goméz-Valdéz, Adriana Huyer, K. David Hyrenbach, P. Michael Kosro, Bertha E. Lavaniegos, Ronald J. Lynn, Arnold W. Mantyla, Mark D. Ohman , William T. Peterson, Robert L. Smith, William J. Sydeman, Elizabeth Venrick, and Patricia A. Wheeler
• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 2001: Market Squid, Sea Urchin, Dungeness Crab, Lobster, Prawn, Abalone, Groundfish, Swordfish and Shark, Coastal Pelagic Finfish,Ocean Salmon, Nearshore Live-fish, Pacific Herring, White Seabass, and Kelp
• Publications

 

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 42, 2001 (Complete pdf, individual pdfs links below)
Symposium: Ecosystem-based Fishery Management In The Nearshore Environment
In Memoriam: Michael M. Mullin & Garth I. Murphy
I.  Reports, Review, and Publications

• The State of the California Current, 2000-2001: A Third Straight La Nina Year. Reginaldo Durazo, Timothy R. Baumgartner, Steven J. Bograd, Curtis A. Collins, Sarita de la Campa, Joaquin Garcia, Gilberto Gaxiola-Castro, Adriana Huyer, K. David Hyrenbach, Daniel Loya, Ronald J. Lynn, Franklin B. Schwing, Robert L. Smith, William J. Sydeman, and Pat Wheeler
• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 2000: Market Squid, Sea Urchin, Prawn, White Abalone, Groundfish, Ocean Salmon, Pacific Sardine, Pacific Herring, Pacific Mackerel, Nearshore Live-Fish, Halibut, Yellowfin Tuna, White Seabass, and Kelp
• Publications

 

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 41, 2000 (Complete pdf, individual pdf links below)
Fiftieth Anniversary Symposium: THE ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF THE 1998 EL NINO IN EASTERN BOUNDARY CURRENTS
I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• The State of the California Current, 1999-2000: Forward to a New Regime? Steven J. Bograd, Paul M. DiGiacomo, Reginaldo Durazo, Thomas L. Hayward, K.David Hyrenbach, Ronald J. Lynn, Arnold W Mantyla, Franklin B. Schwing, William J.Sydeman, Timothy Baumgartner, Bertha Lavaniegos, and Chris S. Moore
• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1999: Market Squid, Dungeness Crab, Sea Urchin, Prawn, Abalone, Groundfish, Swordfish and Shark, Ocean Salmon, Nearshore Finfish, Pacific Sardine, Pacific Herring, Pacific Mackerel, Reduction, White Seabass,and Recreational
• Publications

 

CalCOFI Reports Vol 40, 1999 (Complete pdf; individual pdf links below)
Symposium: A CONTINUING DIALOG ON NO-TAKE RESERVES FOR RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

• The State of the California Current in 1998-1999: Transition to Cool-Water Conditions. Thomas L. Hayward, Tim R. Baumgartner, David M. Checkley, Reginaldo Durazo, Gilbert Gaxiola-Castro, K. David Hyrenbach, Arnold W Mantyla, Michael M. Mullin, Tom Murphree, Franklin B. Schwing, Paul E. Smith, and Mia J. Tegner
• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1998: Pacific Sardine, Pacific Mackerel, Pacific Herring, Market Squid, Sea Urchin, Groundfishes, Swordfish, Sharks, Nearshore Finfishes, Abalone,  Dungeness Crab, Prawn, Ocean Salmon, White Seabass, and Recreational
• Index to “Review of Some California Fisheries,” 1977-1998
• Brown Shrimp Fishery in the Gulf of California. Enrique Morales-Bojdrquez andjuana Ldpez-Martinez
• Publications

 

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 39, 1998 (complete report pds; individual pdf links below)
Symposium of the CalCOFI Conference, 1997: MARKET SQUID: WHAT WE KNOW AND WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW FOR EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT

I. Reports, Review, and Publications 

• The State of the California Current, 1997-1998: Transition to El Nino Conditions. Ronald J. Lynn, Tim Baumgartner, Joaquin Garcia, Curtis A. Collins, Thomas L. Hayward, K. David Hyrenbach, ArnoldW. Mantyla, Tom Murphree, Amy Shankle, Franklin B. Schwing, Keith M. Sakuma, and Mia J. Tegner
• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1997
• Publications

 

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 38, 1997 (complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
Symposium of the CalCOFI Conference, 1996: THE 1996 HAKE SYMPOSIUM

I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• The State of the California Current, 1996-1997: Mixed Signals from the Tropics. Franklin B. Schwing, Thomas L. Hayward, Keith M. Sakuma, Tom Murphree, Affonso S. Mascarenas Jr., Sergio I Larios Castillo, ArnoldW Mantyla, Sherry L. Cummings, Francisco P Chavez, Kenneth Baltz, and David G. Ainley
• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1996
• Publications

 

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 37, 1996 (complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
Symposia of the CalCOFI Conference, 1995: Interdecadal Changes In The Ecology Of The California Current: Evidence and Possible Mechanisms; Sardine Symposium

I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1995. California Dept of Fish & Game
• The State of the California Current in 1995-1996: Continuing Declines in Macrozooplankton Biomass during a Period of Nearly Normal Circulation. Thomas L. Hayward, Sherry L. Cummings, Daniel R. Cayan, Francisco P Chavez, Ronald J. Lynn, Arnold W Mantyla, Pearn P Niiler, Franklin B. Schwing, Richard R. Veit, and Elizabeth L. Venrick
• Publications

 

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 36, 1995 (complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
Symposium of the CalCOFI Conference, 1994: The 1991-92 El Nino And Its Impact On Fisheries

I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1994
• The State of the California Current in 1994-1995: A Period of Transition. Thomas L. Hayward, Daniel R. Cayan, Peter J. S. Franks, Ronald J. Lynn, Arnold W Mantyla, John A. McGowan, Paul E. Smith, Franklin B. Schwing, and Elizabeth L. Venrick
• Publications

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 35, 1994 (Complete report pdf; Title Page & Table of Contents)
Symposium of the CalCOFI Conference, 1993: Genetics Of The Fauna Of The California Current
I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1993
• The State of the California Current in 1993-1994. Thomas L. Hayward, Arnold W. Mantyla, Ronald J. Lynn, Paul E. Smith, and Teresa K. Chereskin
• Status of Pacific Mackerel and Trends in Biomass, 1978-1993. Larry D. Jacobson, Eddy S. Konno, and Juan P Pertierra
• Publications

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 34, 1993 (Complete report pdf)
Symposium of the CalCOFI Conference, 1992: Satellite Remote Sensing in the California Current and its Utility in Fishery Oceanography
Table of Contents

I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1992
• Preliminary Observations of the 1991-1992 El Nino in the California Current.  Thomas L. Hayward
• Publications

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 33, 1992 (complete pdf report; individual pdf links below)
   Symposium of the CalCOFI Conference, 1991: A Decade Of Recovery Of The Pacific Sardine
   Table of Contents

I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1991
• Publications

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 32, 1991 (complete pdf report; individual pdf links below)
Symposium: Fishery Oceanography  
I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• Report of the CalCOFI Committe
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1990
• Publications

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 31, 1990 (Complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
Fortieth Anniversary Symposium of the CalCOFI Conference, 1989:  Ocean Outlook: Global Change And The Marine Environment.
In Memoriam James R. Thrailkill

I. Reports, Review, and Publications 

• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1989
• Publications 

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 30, 1989  (Complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
Symposium of the CalCOFI Conference, 1988: CAN MARINE FISHERIES BE ENHANCED?  POINT/COUNTERPOINT

I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1988
• Spawning Biomass of the Northern Anchovy in 1988. Nancy C. H. Lo and Richard D. Methot
• Publications

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 29, 1988 (Complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
    Symposium of the CalCOFI Conference, 1987: THE CALCOFI SAMPLING PROTOCOL AND TIME SERIES: POINT/COUNTERPOINT
     In Memoriam Abraham Fleminger and Reuben Lasker
   
I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1987
• Publications

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 28, 1987 (Complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
Symposium of the CalCOFI Conference, 1986: PERSPECTIVES ON MEXICAN FISHERIES SCIENCE
In Memoriam Frances Clark, Philip Roedel and Marston Sargent

I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1986
• The Relative Magnitude of the 1986 Pacific Sardine Spawning Biomass off California.  Patricia Wolf, Paul E. Smith, and Cheryl L. Scannell
• Publications

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 27, 1986 (Complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
Symposium of the CalCOFI Conference, 1985: SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NEARSHORE WATERS: SELECTED PATTERNS AND PROCESSES

I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1985
• The 1985 Spawning Biomass of the Northern Anchovy. Andrew G. Bindman
• The Relative Magnitude of the 1985 Pacific Sardine Spawning Biomass off Southern California.  Patricia Wolf and Paul E. Smith
• Publications

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 26, 1985 (Complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
Symposium of the CalCOFI Conference, 1984: COMPARATIVE STUDIES OF EASTERN OCEAN BOUNDARY SYSTEMS
In Memoriam - Martin W. Johnson

I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• Report of the CalCOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1984
• The 1984 Spawning Biomass of the Northern Anchovy.  Roger P. Hewitt
• Publications

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 25, 1984 (Complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• Report of the CalCOFI Committee for 1983
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1983
• The 1983 Spawning Biomass of the Northern Anchovy.  Susan J. Piquelle and Roger P. Hewitt

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 24, 1983 (Complete pdf; individual pdf links below)
  Symposium from CalCOFI Conference 1982: The Larger Pelagic Fishes Of The California Current

I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• Report of the CaICOFI Committee for 1982
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1982
• Calibration of Northern Anchovy Spawning Biomass Estimates Derived by Egg Production and Larval Census Methods. Gary D. Stauffer
• The Northern Anchovy Spawning Biomass for the 1982-83 California Fishing Season.  Susan J. Picquelle and Roger P. Hewitt

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 23, 1982 (Complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
     Symposium of the CaICOFI Conference, Oct 27, 1981: Reminiscences Of California Fishery Research And Management
     IN MEMORIAM: John Radovich

I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• Report of the CaICOFI Committee
• Review of Some California Fisheries for 1980 and 1981
• The Northern Anchovy Spawning Biomass for the 1981-82 California Fishing Season. Gary D. Stauffer and Richard L. Charter
• Publications

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 22, 1981 (Complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
  Symposium of the CaICOFI Conference 1980: LOW-FREQUENCY EVENTS IN THE CALIFORNIA CURRENT
  IN MEMORIAM: John Dove Isaacs
I. Reports, Review, and Publications

• Report of the CaICOFI Committee 1981
• Estimate of the Spawning Biomass of the Northern Anchovy Central Subpopulation for the 1980-81 Fishing Season. Gary D. Stauffer and Susan J. Piquelle
• Publications

• Report of the CaICOFI Committee--1980
• Review of the Pelagic Wet Fisheries for 1978 and 1979
• Estimate of the Spawning Biomass of the Northern Anchovy Central Subpopulation for the 1978-79 Fishing Season. Gary D. Stauffer and Keith Parker
• Estimate of the Spawning Biomass of the Northern Anchovy Central Subpopulation for the 1979 80 Fishing Season. Gary D. Stauffer
• Publications

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 20, 1979 (Complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
   Symposium of the CaICOFI Conference: THE MARKET SQUID, LOLIGO OPALESCENS
I.  Report, Reviews, and Publications

• Report of the CaICOFI Committee 1979
• Review of the Pelagic Wet Fisheries for 1976 with Notes on the History of These Fisheries
• Review of the Pelagic Wet Fisheries  1977
• Publications

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 19, 1977
Symposium: THE ANCHOVY MANAGEMENT CHALLENGE

I.  Review of Activities of I July 1975 to 30 June 1976

• Report of the CaICOFI Committee
• Agency Reports
• Review of the Pelagic Wet Fisheries for 1975
• Publications

II. Symposium of the CaICOFI Conference
    THE ANCHOVY MANAGEMENT CHALLENGE  La Jolla, California,December 9, 1975

• California's View of Anchovy Management.  Robert G. Kaneen
• The Mexican View of the Basic Research Needs for the Management of the Anchovy Fishery.  Daniel Lluch-Belda
• Research and Management in Southeast Atlantic Pelagic Fisheries.  David L. Cram
• The Lessons of the Peruvian Anchoveta Fishery.  William G. Clark

III. Scientific Contributions

• Dwarf Hake Off the Coast of Baja California,Mexico. Andrew M. Vrooman and Pedro A. Paloma
• Recurrent Group Analysis of Hyperiid Amphipods from the North Pacific Central Gyre. Eric Shulenberger
• Hidrologia Comparativa de las Bocas de Dos Antiestuarios de Baja California. Saul Alvarez Borrego, Manuel de Jesus Acosta Ruiz, and Jose Ruben Lara Lara
• Parametros Relacionados con la Productividad Organica Primaria en dos Antiestuarios de Baja California. Saul Alvarez Borrego, Jose Ruben Lara Lara, and Manuel de Jesus Acosta Ruiz
• Corrientes Geostroficas en el Golfo de California en la Superficie y a 200 Metros, Durante Las Estaciones de Invierno y Verano.  Armando Rosas Cota
• Climatology of Upwelling Related Processes off Baja California.  Andrew Bakun and Craig S. Nelson
• Estimation of the Effects of Environmental Variations on the Eggs and Larvae of the Northern Anchovy.  Reuben Lasker and Paul E. Smith
• Behavior and Survival of Northern Anchovy Engraulis mordax larvae.  John R. Hunter
• The Fishery for Northern Anchovy, Engraulis mordax, off California and Baja California in 1975.  Humberto Chavez, Silvia Silva, and John S. Sunada

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 18, 1976
Symposia: Several listed below
I. Review of Activities of 1 July 1973 to 30 June 1975

• Report of the CaICOFI Committee
• Agency Reports
• Review of the Pelagic Wet Fisheries for 1973 and 1974
• Publications

II.  Symposia of the CaICOFI Conference San Clemente, November 4-7, 1973

• A. Fishery Science: Fact, Fiction, and Dogma.
  • Catch per Unit of Effort: Fact, Fiction, and Dogma.  John Radovich
  • Fishery Science: Fact, Fiction, and Dogma.  John D. Isaacs
  • Fishery Science: Fact, Fiction, and Dogma.  Brian J. Rothschild
  • Panel Discussion.  Herbert W. Frey moderator, John D. Isaacs, John Radovich, and Brian J. Rothschild, panel members
• B. Oceanography and Fisheries of Baja California Waters.
  • Hidrologia del Alto Golfo de California - I. Condiciones Durante Otono. Saul Alvarez, Borrego and Luis Arnulfo Galindo Bect
  • Hidrologia de la Bahia de San Quintin,Baja California, en Invierno y Primavera. Amelia Guadalupe Chavez de Nishikawa and Saul Alvarez Borrego
  • Concentracion de DDT y sus Metabolitos en Especies Filtroalimentadores y Sedimentosen el Valle de Mexicali y Alto Golfo de California. J. Guardado Puentes
  • Elementos Sobre la Distribucion de Turbidez en el Alto Golfo de California. Guadalupe Garcia de Ballesteros and Michel Larroque
• C Scientific Contributions
  • On Biology of the Market Squid, Loligo opalescens, a Contribution Toward the Knowledge of Its Food Habits and Feeding Behavior.  Anatole S. Loukashkin
  • Deep Scattering Layers: Patterns in the Pacific.  Sargun A. Tont
  • Benthic Oceanography and the Distribution of Bottom Fish Off Los Angeles. Alan J. Mearns and Lucinda Smith

III. Symposia of the Cal COFI Conference Santa Barbara, November 12 14, 1974

• Roles of Phytoplankton in Marine Food Webs.  Richard W Eppley
  
• An Experimentalist's View of Zooplankton Models.  Michael M. Mullin
  
• Density Dependence of Catchability Coefficient in the California Pacific Sardine, Sardinops sagax caerulea, Purse Seine Fishery.  Alec D. MacCall
  
• Sonar Mapping in the California Current Area: A Review of Recent Developments. Rodger Hewitt
  
• California Undercurrent in the Southern California Bight.  Mizuki Tsuchiya
  
• Sediment Trap Applications in the Nearshore Region.  Floyd K. Mitchell
  
• Trace Element Anomalies in Marine Organisms off Southern California. David R. Young and Dierdre J. McDermott
  
• Report of Neuston (Surface) Collections Made on an Extended CaICOFI Cruise During May 1972.  Elbert H. Ahlstrom and Elizabeth Stevens
  

IV. Scientific Contributions

• Ovarian Development and Fecundity of Five Species of California Current Fishes. John S. MacGregor

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 17, 1974
Symposia: Several listed below.

I.  Review of Activities of 1 July 1971-30 June 1973  

• Report of the CaICOFI Committee
• Agency Reports
• Review of the Pelagic Wet Fisheries for 1971 and 1972
• Publications

II.  Symposia of the CaICOFI Conference Goleta,California Nov 8-10, 1971

• A. Large Scale Aperiodic Fluctuations in the Pacific Ocean
  
  • A Possible Explanation of Anomalous Events Observed in the Ocean/Atmosphere System of the North Pacific 1955-1960. W. B. White and T. P. Barnett
  • The North Pacific's Role as a World Weather Factory. (Abstract) Jerome Namias
  • Physical Oceanography of Coastal Upwelling: Present Knowledge-Future Plans. (Abstract)  Robert L. Smith and J. J. O'Brien
• B. New Challenges to Accepted Dogmas About Productivity in the Sea
  
  • Review and Critique of Primary Productivity Measurements. Osmund Holm Hansen
  • Evidence for and Implications of Stochastic Food Chains. (Abstract) John D. Isaacs

III. Symposium of the CaICOFI Conference Yosemite Park, California Nov 12-15, 1972
      Oceanography and Fisheries of Baja California Waters

• Introduction. The Californias and Some Fishes of Common Concern. Philip M. Roedel
• Institute of Oceanological Investigations Work Program 1972-1973. Katsuo Nishikawa K.
• Notas Sobre el Crucero del ALEJANDRO DE HUMBOLDT en la Parte Norte del Golfo de California, durante Septiembre de 1971. Jose Ma. Robles Pacheco and Richard A. Schwartzlose
• Cruceros del JORDAN y del HUMBOLDT in Enero y Febrero de 1972. Richard A. Schwartzlose and Jose Ma. Robles Pacheco
• Investigaciones Biologico Pesqueras de los Peces Pelagicos del Golfo de California.  V. A. Sokolov
• Biologia de la Sardina del Golfo de California. Myrna Wong
• Results of the Exploratory Cruises of the ALEJANDRO DE HUMBOLDT in the Gulf of California.  C. P. Mathews, J. L. Granados and J. Arvizu
• Distribution and Abundance of Fish Eggs and Larvae in the Gulf of California. H. Geoffrey Moser, Elbert H. Ahlstrom, David Kramer, and Elizabeth G. Stevens

IV. Scientific Contributions

• The Mortality Rate of Engraulis mordax in Southern California. Alec D. MacCall
• Exploitation and Recruitment of Pacific Mackerel, Scomber japonicus, in the Northeastern Pacific. Richard H. Parrish
• Southern California's Inshore Demersal Fishes: Diversity, Distribution, and Disease as Responses to Environmental Quality.  Alan J. Mearns 

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 16, 1972
   Symposium: Pollutants and Contaminants in the California Current System.

I.  Review of Activities of 1 July 1970-30 June 1971

• Report of CaICOFI Committee
• Agency Reports
• Review of the Pelagic Wet Fisheries for 1971
• Publications
• Special Report: The Federal Reorganization and Its Impact on Fisheries.  Philip M. Roedel

II.  Symposium on Pollutants and Contaminants in the California Current System. David Ganssle, Convenor

• What are the Responsibilities and Programs of Federal, State and Local Agencies, Federal Food and Drug Administration Responsibilities and Programs in the Field of Marine Pollution. Fred Shallit
• Pesticide Program of the California Department of Fish and Game, Part 1. Eldridge Hunt
  
• Pesticide Program of the California Department of Fish and Game, Part II. Jack Linn
• Development of a Temperature Control Policy for the Coastal and Interstate Waters of California. Ray Dunham
• Wastewater Treatment and Disposal System. Frank Dryden
• Southern California Coastal Water Research Project. George Hlavka

III. Scientific Contributions Near Shore Circulation in the California Current.  Richard A. Schwartzlose and Joseph L. Reid

• Zinc 65 and DDT Residues in Albacore Tuna Off Oregon in 1969. William G. Pearcy and Robert R. Claeys
• Evidence for Eutrophication in the Sea near Southern California Coastal Sewage Outfalls.  Angelo P. Carlucci, Richard W. Eppley, Osmund Holm Hansen, Dale Kiefer, James J. McCarthy and Peter M. Williams
• Some Aspects of Pollution in San Diego County Lagoons. John S. Bradshaw and Peta J. Mudie
• Lipids in the Marine Environment. Richard F. Lee, Jed Hirota, Judd C. Nevenzel, Richard Sauerheber, Allan Lewis and Andrew A. Benson 
• Pesticide Research at the Fishery Oceanography Center. John S. MacGregor
• DDT in Marine Plankton and Fish in the California Current. James L. Cox
• Heavy Metals in Coastal Sediments. James N. Galloway
• Biological Changes in Los AngelesHarbor Following Pollution Abatement. Donald J. Reish
• Santa Barbara Oil Spill Intertidal and Subtidal Surveys. Alex R. Strachan
• A Survey of the Benthos off Santa Barbara Following the January, 1969 Oil Spill. Kristian Fauchald
• The Santa Barbara Oil Spills in Perspective. Nancy Nicholson
• The Santa Barbara Oil Spill: Dosage of Crude Oil on Shore and Initial Effects on Intertidal Organisms. Michael Foster
  

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 15, 1971
   Symposium: Development of the San Pedro Wetfish Fishery
I.  Review of Activities: 1 July 1969 - 30 June 1970

• Report of the CaICOFI Committee
• Agency Reports
• Review of the Pelagic WetFisheries for 1969 and 1970
• Publications

II. Symposium: Development of the San Pedro Wetfish Fishery -- A Systems Approach. Alan R. Longhurst, Editor

• Access and Harvesting
  • California and Commercial Fishery Problems.  A. Alan Post
  • Sport Commercial Conflicts in Development of California Wetfish Fishery. Stephen B. Mathews
  • The Economics of Operating a Wetfish Seiner.  William F. Perrin
• Resource Supply
  • Modeling the Resource Base. William H. Lenarz
  • Potential Catch of the Present San Pedro Wetfish Fleet. John L. Baxter and C. E. Blunt, Jr
• Handling and Processing Shipboard
  • Vessel Technology. Frank J. Hester
  • Market Potential of the San Pedro Wetfish Fishery: A Demand Analysis Approach. Darrel A. Nash 
  • Summary. David Parkinson

III. Scientific Contribution

• Biomass of the Subpopulations of Northern Anchovy Engraulis mordax Girard. Andrew M. Vrooman and Paul E. Smith

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 14, 1970
   Symposium on Population and Fisheries
   In Memoriam - William M. Chapman
I. Review of Activities I July 1968-30 June, 1969

• Report of the CaICOFI Committee
• Agency Reports
• Review of the Pelagic Wet Fisheries for 1968 and 1969
• Publications

II. Symposium on Population and Fisheries. John D. Isaacs, Editor

• Introduction.  John D. Isaacs
• World Population.  Samuel Preston
• World Food.  Walter R. Schmitt
• World Fisheries.  Wilbert McLeod Chapman
• World Fishery Technology.  Harvey Bullis
• General Panel Discussion

III. Scientific Contributions

• Formation of a False Annulus on Scales of Pacific Sardines of Known Age. Makoto Kimura
• Feeding Larval Marine Fishes in the Laboratory: A Review. Robert C. May
• Growth of Anchovy Larvae (Engraulis mordax Girard) in the Laboratory as Influenced by Temperature. David Kramer and James R. Zweifel
• The Saury as a Latent Resource of the California Current. Paul E. Smith, Elbert H. Ahlstrom and Harold D. Casey

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 13, 1969
Symposium: The Living Resources of the California Current System
I.  Review of Activities 1 July 1967-30 June 1968

• Report of the CaICOFI Committee
• Agency Reports
• Review of the Pelagic Wet Fisheries for the 1967-68 Season
• Publications

II.  Symposium on the living resources of the California Current System; their fluctuating magnitude, distribution, and susceptibility to use for the benefit of the State of California.  J. D. Messersmith, Editor

• Keynote: A consideration of the living marine resources off California and the factors affecting their use.  Philip M. Roedel
• Session 1. What are the resources and what is the state of our knowledge?  John L. Baxter, Convener
  • Status of knowledge of the Pacific hake resource. Dayton L. Alverson and Herbert A. Larkins
  • The anchovy resources of the California Current Region off California and Baja California.  J. D. Messersmith, John L. Baxter, and Philip M. Roedel
  • Mesopelagic and bathypelagic fishes in the California Current Region. Elbert H. Ahlstrom
  • The jack mackerel (Trachurus symmetricus) resource of the eastern North Pacific.C. E. Blunt, Jr
  • Bottomfish resources of the California Current System.  H. G. Orcutt
  • Pelagic invertebrate resources of the California Current. Alan R. Longhurst
  • History of fish populations inferred from fish scales in anaerobic sediments off California. Andrew Soutar and John D. Isaacs
  • Fossil records of certain schooling fishes of the California Current System. John E. Fitch
  • A perspective of a multispecies fishery.  Oscar E. Sette
• Session 2. What are the legal, economic, sociological and technological problems impeding their best use? How can these be resolved? J. D. Isaacs and P. M. Roedel, Conveners
  • The State's involvement in maritime and ocean resources development. Col. T. R.Gillenwaters
  • Views concerning use of the living resources of the California Current. Gerald V. Howard
  • Viewpoint of the U.S. Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife. G. B. Talbot
  • Use of the pelagic living resources: the legislative point of view.  Winfield A. Shoemaker
  • The point of view of government: California looks to its ocean resources. Walter T. Shannon
  • The California fish and game code.  E. C. Fullerton
  • The point of view of industry: The processor.  Harold F. Cary
  • Viewpoint of the industry: fishermen and allied workers.  John J. Royal
  • The point of view of industry: Fishing boat owners.  Frank Iacono
  • The point of view of recreational interests: The organized sportsmen.  Robert Vile
  • The point of view of the partyboat and live bait industries. R. A. Izor
  • The exploitation of the living resources of the California Current: A food technologist's point of view.  Roland Finch
  • Development of a fishery resource.  Gordon C. Broadhead
  • The legal framework for the development of ocean resources.  Carl Christol
  • How can the scientific community best contribute to the resolution of these varied problems? Alan R. Longhurst

 

CalCOFI Reports not yet converted to new Web 2.0 format (pending but in the meantime, here are the original links)

Vol 12 1968	Vol 11 1967	Vol 10 1965	Vol 09 1963	Vol 08 1961
Vol 07 1960	Vol 06 1958	Vol 05 1956	Vol 04 1955	Vol 03 1953
Vol 02 1952	Vol 01 1950

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 10, 1965 (complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
Symposium: Larval Fish Biology

I. Review of Activities
   1. Review of Activities July 1, 1962-June 30, 1963
   2. Review of pelagic wet fisheries during the 1960-61 season
   3. Publications

CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 1, 1950
Contents
				Page
INTRODUCTION				7
HOW THE WORK IS DONE				11
The Ships	The Station Plan			11
Collection of Data	Processing of Data			13
Instrumentation				18
Midwater Trawl	High-Speed Gear			18-19
Floating Fish - Larvae Trap	Plankton-Sample Splitter			20
ChlorinityTitrator	ASOP			20
Other Projects	Use of Soundings to Locate Sardine Schools			21-22
WHAT HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED				23
Studies of the Sardine's Environment				23
Physical Oceanography				23
Upwelling			Mixing	23-25
Evaporation			Internal Waves	25-29
Delineation of Spawning Areas			Problems of Processing	29
Chemical Oceanography				30
Biological Oceanography				30
Marine Botany				30
Marine Invertebrate Plankton				33
Crustacean Plankton				33
Dispersal by Water Currents				35
Plankton Volumes				35
Recruitment Research				37
The 1950 Sardine Spawning Season				37
Relation of Sardine Spawning to Oceanographic Conditions				39
Work on Other Fishes				40
Young of Other Fishes Associated with the Sardine				41
Jack Mackerel			Anchovy	41
Saury			Other Food Fishes	41
Fodder Fishes				41
Adults of Other Fishes				41
Northern Anchovy			Herring-Like Fishes	41-42
Albacore				42
The 1950 Young Sardine Surveys				43
Methods of Approach			Methods of Collection	43-44
Limitations			The 1950 Work	44
Availability				44
Behavior and Physiology				46
Feeding Behavior			Schooling Behavior	46
Miscellaneous Observations				46
Electrical Stimulation of Fish in Sea Water				46
Conditions of Experiments			Definitions of Terms	46-47
Tabulations of Records and Results		Conclusions		47
Continuing Studies				47
Length Frequencies				47
Age Determinations				47
Racial Studies				48
Vital Statistics				48
Marine Birds and Mammals				49
SUMMARY				50
PLANS FOR 1951				51
APPENDIX 1: Personnel  Engaged in Research Under
California Cooperative Sardine Research Program				52
APPENDIX 2: Current  Projects Under California
Cooperative Sardine Research Program				54

 

 

From CalCOFI Reports Vol 24: Index of CalCOFI Reports 1950 - 1982, vols. 01 - 23
From CalCOFI Reports Vol 30: Index of CalCOFI Reports 1983 - 1988, vols. 24 - 29
From CalCOFI Reports Vol 35: Index of CalCOFI Reports 1989 - 1993, vols. 30 - 34
From CalCOFI Reports Vol 41: Index of CalCOFI Reports 1994 - 1999, vols. 35 - 40

After Vol 40, CalCOFI Reports articles are indexed in Current Contents. Abstracted in Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts and Oceanic Abstracts.