Bigelow Laboratory and
Maine Department of Marine Resources
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DMR Research Reference Documents

Updated February 27, 2007

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2006

06/01 Anadromous Alosid Restoration in the Androscoggin River Watershed (68 pp.)
January 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006
Michael Brown and John Maclaine

06/02 Completion Report on the Maine-New Hampshire Inshore Trawl Survey (23 pp.)
September 30, 2005 – August 1, 2006)
Sally Sherman, Keri Stepanek, and John Sowles (DMR); Douglas E. Grout (NH Dept. of Fish & Game); and Robert Tetrault

06/03 The Influence of siting and deterrence methods on seal predation at Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) farms in Maine, 2001-2003 (11 pp.)
Marcy L.Nelson, James R. Gilbert, and Kevin J. Boyle

06/04 Completion Report – Improving the Size Selectivity for Northern Shrimp Through Use of a Combination of a Modified Nordmore Grate and Square Mesh (109 pp.)
July 1, 2002 – May 31, 2006
Daniel F. Schick and Lessie L. White Jr. (DMR), and Capt. Kelo S. Pinkham

2005

05/01 Protocols Manual for the In-Shore Trawl Survey

05/02 Trawl Survey Year-4

05/03 (Final Report) Fall 2003 and Spring 2004 Maine – New Hampshire Inshore Trawl Survey (Revised Edition – June 2005) Sally Sherman, Keri Stepanek, and John Sowles (DMR); Douglas E. Grout (NH Dept. of Fish & Game); and Robert Tetrault

05/04 Kennebec River Anadrmous Fish Restoration – Annual Progress Report – 2005.
ME DMR Stock Enhancement Division, and Maine Atlantic Salmon Commission

05/05 Wallop Breaux Annual Performance Report – Education Division (13 pp.)
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Elaine Jones

05/06 Wallop Breaux Annual Performance Report – Saltwater Recreational Fishing (13pp.)
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Bruce Joule

05/07 Wallop Breaux Annual Performance Report – Striped Bass and American Shad Restoration and Monitoring (49 pp.)
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Gail Wippelhauser

05/08 Wallop Breaux Annual Performance Report – Population trends, distribution and movement patterns of Recreational Finfish Distribution in Maine Coastal Waters (46 pp.)
Mark Lazzari

05/09 Maine Lobster Resource Assessment Semi-Annual Report (3 pp.)
March 1, 2005 – August 31, 2005
Carl Wilson

05/10 Maine Lobster Resource Assessment Completion Report (11 pp.)
September 1, 2004 – August 31, 2005
Carl Wilson and Kathleen Reardon

2004

04/01 Feasibility Study of Electronic Data Collection in the Maine Shellfish Industry
May 1, 2003 – April 30, 2004
Heidi Bray, David Libby

04/02 Final Report to the NOAA Fisheries – Northeast Region Cooperative Research Partners Initiative on the Maine – New Hampshire Inshore Groundfish Trawl Survey
July 2002 – June 2003
Sally Sherman, Vincent Manfredi, Jeanne Brown, Keri Stepanek, and John Sowles

04/03 Maine Commercial Landings Program Conversion to MARVIN – Completion Report
July 1, 2003 – June 30, 2004
David Libby

04/04 Marine Resource Monitoring of Maine Fisheries – Completion Report
October 1, 2003 – September 30, 2004
Bruce Joule, Alison Sirois, Lessie White, and Linda Mercer

04/05 2004 Brunswick Fishway Report
Michael E. Brown, and Jason Valliere

04/06 The Migration and Movement Patterns of Atlantic Herring; An Anchor Tagging Project in the Gulf of Maine and Southern New England (2004 Annual Report)
Kohl Kanwit, and Erin Carleton-Wagstaff

04/07 Androscoggin River Anadromous Fish Restoration Program – Semi-Annual Report
January 1, 2004 – July 31, 2004
Michael E. Brown, and Breece Sleeper

04/08 Androscoggin River Anadromous Fish Restoration Program – Completion Report
July 1, 2003 – July 31, 2004
Michael E. Brown, and Breece Sleeper

2003

03/01 Maine- New Hampshire Inshore Groundfish Trawl Survey Final Report (July 2001 - June 2002). Sally A. Sherman, Vincent Manfredi, Jeanne Brown, Hannah Smith, and John Sowles

03/02 Identification of Groundfish Spawning Areas March 2003. Mark Lazzari and Sally Sherman

03/03 Ecosystem-Based Managment. Richard W. Langton and Richard L. Haedrich

03/04 Gulf of Maine Ocean Quahog (Artica islandica) Assessment Completion Report. July,2001-June,2003. Scott Feindal, Dan Schick, Maine Dept. of Marine Resources, Kristan Porter

03/05 Summary of Activities Conducted Under Endangered Species Permit No. 1018 Final Report –
(September 30, 1996 – September 30, 2001)
Thomas S. Squiers, Jr.

03/06 Anadromous Alosid Restoration in the Androscoggin River Watershed – Completion Report – July 1, 2002 – June 30, 2003
Michael E. Brown

03/07 Public Access to the Burnt Island Light Station - Completion Report
May 21, 2001 – September 30, 2002
Elaine P. Jones

03/08 Sportfish Restoration and Enhancement – Progress Report
January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2003
Thomas S. Squiers, Jr.

03/09 Striped Bass and American Shad Restoration and Monitoring – Annual Report
January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2003
Gail Wippelhauser

03/10 Recreational Finfish Distribution in Maine Coastal Waters – Annual Report
January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2003
Mark Lazzari

03/11 Saltwater Recreational Fishing – Annual Report
January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2003
Bruce J. Joule

03/12 Aquatic Resource Education – Annual Report
January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2003
Elaine Jones

03/13 The migration and movement patterns of Atlantic herring; an anchor tagging project in the Gulf of Maine and southern New England (2003 Annual Report)
Kohl Kanwit, and Erick Schaefer

2002

02/1 Monthly and Annual Means of Sea Surface Temperature Mark Lazzari

02/2 Final Report to the Northeast Consortium on the Maine-New Hampshire Inshore Groundfish Trawl Survey, July 2000-June 2001. John Sowles, Sally A. Sherman, Hanna Smith

02/3 Maine Scallop Fishery Monitoring and Enhancement Progress Report, July 7, 2001 - April 30, 2002. Scott Feindel, Daniel Schick

02/4 Interstate Fisheries Management Planning and Implementation Completion Report, October 1, 2000-March 31, 2002. Linda P. Mercer, David A. Libby

02/5 Recreational and Commercial Surveys of Maine Fisheries, October 2001- March 2002. Bruce J. Joule, Carl Wilson

02/6 Completion Report "Commercial catch sampling of Atlantic Herring (Clupea harengus)" (May 1, 2001 - April 30, 2002). J. Kohl Kanwit and David A. Libby

02/7 Testing Two Large-Mesh Sea Urchin Diver Catch Bags. Margaret Hunter

02/8 Sebasticook River - Guilford Dam Removal Project. Gail Wippelhauser

02/9 Maine Lobster Resource Assessment Completion Report July 1, 2001 - June 30, 2002. Carl Wilson, Alison Sirois, and Robert Russell

02/10 Recreational and Commercial Surveys of Maine Fisheries Completion Report October 1, 2001 - September 30, 2002. Bruce J. Joule, Lessie White, and Carl Wilson

02/11 Interjurisdictional and Fisheries Resource Monitoring and Assessment Completion Report January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002. Maine Dept. of Marine Resources

02/12 Saltwater Recreational Fishing Annual Report January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002. Bruce J. Joule

02/13 Aquatic Resource Education Annual Report January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002. Elaine P. Jones

02/14 Sportfish Restoration and Enhancement Progress Report January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002. Thomas S. Squiers, Jr.

02/15 Striped Bass and American Shad Restoration and Monitoring Annual Report January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002. Gail Wippelhauser

02/16 Kennebec River Diadromous Fish Restoration. 2002 Annual Progress Report. Maine. DMR and Maine Atlantic Salmon Commission.

02/17 2002 Brunswick Fishway Report. Michael E. Brown

02/18 Effects of Commercial Fishing on Eelgrass in New England: Characterization of Impacts and Measurement of Regrowth results of High Altitude Photography. Seth Barker

02/19 Final Report. Report on Activities Associated with the Maine Science and Technology Fund Grant Entitles: Increase the Use of Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing in Marine Resource Education and Management. Seth Barker

02/20 A Simulation Study to Evaluate Impacts of Uncertainty on the Assessment of American Lobster Fishery in the Gulf of Maine. Carl Wilson and Yong Chen

2001

01/1 Monthly and Annual Means of Sea Surface Temperature, Boothbay Harbor, Maine, 1905 through 2000. Mark Lazzari

01/2 Lobster Sea Sampling Handbook. Glenn Nutting

01/3 An Experimental Green Crab (Carcinus Maenas) Trap Study Along the Maine Coast, 2001. Glenn Nutting

01/4 Completion Report: Interjurisdictional Fisheries Resource Monitoring and Assessment, January 1, 2001-December 31, 2001.

01/5 Androscoggin River Anadromous Fish Restoration Program, July 1, 2000- June 30, 2001. Michael E. Brown, Heidi E. Ryder

01/7 Striped Bass and American Shad Restoration and Monitoring, January- December 2001. Gail Wippelhauser

01/8 Use of Automated Acoustic Data Logging Systems to Survey Atlantic Herring in the Gulf of Maine, July 2000-June 2001. Linda P. Mercer

01/10 Aquatic Resource Education (January - December 2001). Elaine P. Jones

01/11 Sportfish Restoration and Enhancement (January - December 2001). Tom S. Squiers

01/12 (Annual Report) Recreational Finfish Distribution in Maine Coastal waters (January - December 2001). Mark Lazzari

01/13 Recreational and Commercial Surveys of Maine Fisheries (October 1, 2000 - September 30, 2001). Bruce J. Joule, Carl Wilson

01/14 Saltwater Recreational Fishing (January - December 31, 2001). Bruce J. Joule

01/15 Improve Information and Assessment of the Lobster fishery. Maine's Most Valuable Marine Resource, Using an Automated Data Collection Device, The HMS-410 (July 1, 2000 - June 31, 2001). Carl Wilson

01/16 Fall 2000 and Spring 2001 Maine - New Hampshire Inshore Trawl Survey. Maine Dept. of Marine Resources

01/17 Final Report: Survey of Maine Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) Spawning Populations, 2001. Peter Thayer

01/18 Anadromous Alosid Restoration in the Androscoggin River Watershed Completion Report July 1, 2001 - June 30, 2002. Michael E. Brown

01/19 Kennebec River Diadromous Fish Restoration Annual Progress Report (2001). Gial Wippelhauser

01/20 Completion Report Kennebec River Shortnose Sturgeon Population Study 1998-2001. Thomas S. Squiers, Jr.

01/21 Large-Scale and Long-Term, Spatial and Temporal Patterns in Demography and Landings of the American Lobster, Homarus americanus, in Maine. Carl J. Wilson and Robert S. Steneck

01/22 Validation of Daily Otolith Increments in Glass-Phase American Eels Anguilla rostrata (Lesueur) During Estuarine Residency. M.D. Cieri and J.D. Mccleave

01/23 Gulfwatch: Monitoring Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Trace Metal and Organic Contaminants in the Gulf of Maine (1991-1997) With the Blue Mussel, Mytilus edulis L. M.E. Chase, S.H. Jones, P. Hennigar, J. Sowles, et al.

01/24 Kennebec River Sturgeon Studies Completion Report 2000-2001. Thomas S. Squiers, Jr.

01/25 Testing Bycatch in an Observer-Based Experimental Shrimp Fishery Conducted in an Area of Higher Groundfish Concentration. May 2001. Maine DMR, Gulf of Maine Aquarium.

2000

00/1 2000 Brunswick Fishway Report on American Shad Passage. Michael E. Brown, Heidi Ryder

00/2 2000 Interjurisdictional Resource Monitoring and Assessment Project, January 1, 2000-December 31, 2000. Kevin Kelly

00/3 2000 Interjurisdictional Resource Monitoring and Assessment Project, Program Narrative.

00/4 Use of Automated Acoustic Data Logging Systems to Survey Atlantic Herring in the Gulf of Maine, Project Report, 1999-2000. Philip O. Yund, Ph.D

00/5 Kennebec River Shortnose Sturgeon Population Study, Progress Report, January-December 2000. Thomas S. Squiers, Jr.

00/6 Red Tide Internet Map Server, Annual Report for 2000. Linda P. Mercer, Seth Barker

00/10 Saltwater Recreational Fishing, January-December 2000. Bruce J. Joule

00/11 Sportfish Restoration and Enhancement Progress Report, January-December 2000. Thomas S. Squiers, Jr.

00/12 Striped Bass and American Shad Restoration and Monitoring, Annual Report, January-December 2000. Gail Wippelhauser

00/13 Recreational and Commercial Surveys of Maine Fisheries (May 1, 1999 - September 30, 2000). Bruce J. Joule, Carl Wilson

00/14 Crangon Shrimp Resource Utilization in the North West Atlantic. Michael Brown, Daniel Schick

00/15 Annual Report Bureau of Resource Management September 2000. Maine Dept. of Marine Resources

00/16 Improve Information and Assessment of the Lobster Fishery,

Maine's Most Valuable Marine Resource, Using an Automated Data Collection Device, The HMS-410. Carl Wilson

1999

99/1 Size at Onset of Maturity in the American Lobster (Homarus americanus) Along the Maine Coast. Glenn E. Nutting

99/2 Completion Report, Interjurisdictional Fisheries Resource Monitoring and Assessment, January 1, 1999-December 31, 1999.

99/3 Recreational and Commercial Surveys of Maine Fisheries, May 1998-April 1999. Bruce J. Joule, Linda Mercer, Daniel Schick

99/4 1999 Brunswick Fishway Report. Sandra J. Lary

99/5 1999 Interjurisdictional Resource Monitoring and Assessment Project.

99/6 Use of Automated Acoustic Data Logging Systems to Survey Atlantic Herring in the Gulf of Maine, Project Report, 1998-1999. Philip O. Yund, Ph.D

99/7 Kennebec River Shortnose Sturgeon Population Study, August-December 1999. Thomas S. Squiers, Jr.

99/8 Annual Performance Report, January-December 1999. Elaine P. Jones

99/9 Annual Performance Report January- December 1999. Elaine P. Jones

99/10 Part Three: Fishing Impacts on Fish Habitat. Ann Bucklin, University of New Hampshire

99/11 Saltwater Recreatioanl Fishing, January-December 1999. Bruce J. Joule

99/12 Ecology of Groundfish Along the Coast of Maine, Annual Report, January- December 1999.

99/13 Striped Bass and American Shad Restoration and Monitoring, Annual Report, January-December 1999. Thomas S. Squiers, Jr., Sandra Lary

99/10 Part Three: Fishing Impacts on Fish Habitat. Ann Bucklin

1998

98/1 Dimilin Monitoring Study in Casco Bay, 1997. Jay S. Krouse, Norris C. Bowie, Glenn E. Nutting

98/2 Completion Report, Interjurisdictional Fisheries Resource Monitoring and Assessment, January 1, 1998-December 31, 1998.

98/3 1998 Brunswick Fishway Report Sandra J. Lary

98/4 Anadromous Alosid Restoration in the Androscoggin River Watershed, Completion Report, July 1995-July 1998. Sandra J. Lary

98/5 1998 Interjurisdictional Resource Monitoring and Assessment Project.

98/6 Characterization of Fish Habitats in Penobscot BAy, 1997-1998.

98/8 Annual Performance Report, January-December 1998. Elaine Jones

98/9 Saltwater Recreational Fishing, January-December 1998. Bruce J. Joule

98/10 Sportfish Restoration and Enhancement, January-December 1998. Lewis N. Flagg

98/11 Striped Bass and American Shad Restoration and Monitoring, January-December 1998. Thomas S. Squiers, Jr.

98/12 Gonadal Morphology and Gametogenesis in the Sea Pen Pennatula aculeate (Anthozoa: Pennatulacea) From the Gulf of Maine. Richard W. Langton, K.J. Eckelbarger and P.A. Tyler

98/13 A Model for the Preliminary Analysis of the Economic Feasibility of Atlantic Cod Enhancement in the Gulf of Maine. Richard W. Langton and James A. Wilson

98/14 Stocking and Introduction of Fish. Richard W. Langton and James A. Wilson

1997

97/1 Maine Finfish Aquaculture Industry: An Overview (1996). Laurice U. Churchill

97/2 Annual Report, Interjurisdictional Fisheries Resource Monitoring and Assessment, February 1-December 31, 1997.

97/3 Marine Recreational Fisheries Statistics Survey, May 1997-April 1998. Bruce J. Joule

97/5 1997 Interjurisdictional Resource Monitoring and Assessment Project.

97/6 Interjurisdictional Fisheries Resource Monitoring and Assessment. Final Report, March 1996-January 1997. David Stevenson, David Libby, Barbara Scully, Eileen Brewer

97/9 Interjurisdictional Fisheries Resource Monitoring and Assessment- Lobster Stock Assessment, March 1996-January 1997. Jay S. Krouse, Norris C. Bowie, Kevin H. Kelly, Glenn E. Nutting

97/10 Interjurisdictional Fisheries Resource Monitoring and Assessment-Commercial Port Sampling of Northern Shrimp (Pandalus borealis) Along the Maine Coast, March 1996-January 1997. Stuart W. Sherburne, Marilyn L. Bolen, Tracey S. Riggens

97/12 Annual Performance Report, January-December 1997. Elaine P. Jones

97/13 Ecology of Groundfish Along the Coast of Maine- Phase II, Annual Report, January- December 1997.

97/14 Sportfish Restoration and Enhancement, January-December 1997. Lewis N. Flagg

97/15 Striped Bass and American Shad Restoration and Monitoring, January-December 1997 Thomas S. Squiers, Jr.

97/17 Response: The Interface Between Fisheries Research and Habitat Management.

97/18 The Gulf of Maine Atlantic Cod Complex, Patterns of Distribution and Movement of the Sheepscot Bay Substock. Herbert C. Perkins, Stanley B. Chenoweth, Richard W. Langton

97/19 Physical Encironment and Recruitment Variability of Atlantic Herring, clupea harengus, in the Gulf of Maine. Mark A. Lazzari, David K. Stevenson, Stephen M. Ezzy

1996

96/1 Monthly and Annual Means of Sea Surface Temperature. Mark Lazzari

96/2 1995 Maine Herring Fishery Statistics. Eileen Brewer

96/3 1995 Brunswick Fishway Report. Stock Enhancement (Anadromous Fish Division)

96/4 Androscoggin River Alosid Management, July 1995-June 1996. Malcolm E. Smith

96/6 Lobster Stock Assessment Project, Completion Report, February 1995-February 1996. Jay S. Krouse, Norris C. Bowie, Kevin H. Kelly, Glenn E. Nutting

96/7 Striped Bass and American Shad Restoration and Monitoring, January-December 1996. Thomas S. Squiers, Jr.

96/8 Ecology of Groundfish Along the Coast of Maine-Phase II, Annual Report, January- December 1996.

96/9 Annual Performance Report, January-December 1996. Elaine P. Jones

96/10 The Interface Between Fisheries Research and Habitat Management. Richard W. Langton, Robert S. Steneck, Vytenis Gotceitas, Frances Juanes and Peter Lawton

1995

95/1 Sea Cucumbers in Maine. Fishery and Biology. Stanley B. Chenoweth, Jay McGowan

95/2 Periwinkles in Maine. Fishery and Biology. Stanley B. Chenoweth, Jay McGowan

95/3 The Ocean Quahog in Maine. Fishery and Biology. Stanley B. Chenoweth, David Dennison

95/4 The Green Sea Urchin in Maine. Fishery and Biology. Stanley B. Chenoweth

95/5 1994 Maine Herring Fishery Statistics. Eileen Brewer, David K. Stevenson, David A. Libby

95/6 Androscoggin River Anadromous Fish Management, July 1994-June 1995. Malcolm E. Smith

95/7 Transboundary Herring Project, March 1994-February 1995. David Stevenson, David Libby, Peter Thayer, Eileen Brewer

95/8 Lobster Stock Assessment Project, April 1992-January 1995. Jay S. Krouse, Norris C. Bowie, Kevin H. Kelly, Glenn Nutting

95/9 Interjurisdictional Fisheries-Sea Urching Catch/Effort, July 1994-March 1995 Edwin P. Creaser

95/10 Ecology of Groundfish Along the Coast of Maine - Phase II, Annual Report, January-December 1995.

95/11 Striped Bass and American Shad Restoration and Monitoring, January-December 1995. Thomas S. Squiers, Jr.

95/12 Annual Performance Report, January-December 1995. Elaine P. Jones

95/13 Marine Recreational Fisheries Statistics Survey, Final Report, 1995. Bruce J. Joule

95/14 A Spatial and Temporal Perspective on Research and Management of Groundfish in the Northwest Atlantic. Richard W. Langton, Peter J. Auster and David C. Schneider

1994

94/1 Monthly and Annual Means of Sea Surface Temperature. (Updated Each Year) Mark Lazzari

94/2 Androscoggin River Anadromous Fish Management, July 1993-June 1994. Lewis N. Flagg

94/3 Transboundary Herring Project, January-December 1994. David Stevenson, David Libby, Peter Thayer, Eileen Brewer, Kristin Geib

94/4 Striped Bass and American Shad Restoration Completion Report, May 1993-April 1994. Thomas S. Squiers, Jr.

94/5 Striped Bass and American Shad Restoration and Monitoring Annual Report, May- December 1994. Thomas S. Squiers, Jr.

94/6 Ecology of Groundfish Along the Coast of Maine- Phase II Annual Report, May- December 1994.

94/07 The Population Structure of the Brittle Star Ophiura sarsi Lutken in the Gulf of Maine and its Trophic Relationship to American Plaice (Hippoglossoids platessoides Fabricius). Richard W. Langton, David B. Packer, Les Watling

1993

93/1 1992 Maine Herring Fishery Statistics. Laura Livingston, David K. Stevenson

93/02 Influence of Residual Circulation and Vertical Distribution on the Abundance and Horizontal Transport of Larval Atlantic Herring (Clupea harengus) in a Maine Estuary. Mark Lazzari, David K. Stevenson, Richard F. Shaw

93/03 Determination of Lobster Trap Density Near Midcoastal Maine by Aerial Photography. Kevin H Kelly

1992

92/1 Lobster Tail Meat Validation Study: Maximum Size Assessment. Jay S. Krouse

92/2 1991 Maine Herring Fishery Statistics. Clarisse Simard, David K. Stevenson

92/3* Relative Location of Northern Shrimp and Juvenile Groundfish during April, 1990 in Lower Penobscot Bay, Maine. Daniel F. Schick

92/4 Rainbow Smelt Recreational Fisheries Investigations and Marine Sportfishery Enhancement, September 1991-August 1992. Lewis N. Flagg

92/5 Rainbow Smelt Recreational Fisheries Investigations and Marine Sportfishery Enhancement, September 1992-December 1992. Lewis N. Flagg

1991

91/1 Herring Fishery Catch and Catch at Age Data. Clarisse Simard, Stanley Chenoweth

91/2 Life Cycle and Stock Affinity of Herring Along the Maine Coast. A Summary of Recent DMR Research. Stanley B. Chenoweth

91/3* Monthly and Annual Means of Sea Surface Temperature. (Updated Each Year) Dan Smith

91/4 The Larvae of Caridean Shrimp Found in Sheepscot Bay, Maine (Crustacea, Decapoda). Herbert Perkins

91/5 Report on the Pathological Testing Program in 1990 to Determine the Nature and Extent of the Protozoan Parasite MSX (Haplosporidium nelsoni) Disease Problem in Damariscotta River American Oysters, Crassostrea virginica. Stuart W. Sherburne, Laurie L. Bean

1990

90/1 Origin and Dispersion of Larval Herring (Clupea harnegus) and Associated Oceanographic Features in the Coastal Waters of Central Maine. Stanley B. Chenoweth, Clarisse Simard

90/2 Herring Fishery Catch and Catch at Age Data. William Trusewich, Jean Chenoweth

90/3 Emergy Analysis of Maine; An Economic and Environmental Overview. Daniel E. Campbell

90/4* Monthly and Annual Means of Sea Surface Temperature. (Updated Each Year) Dan Smith

90/05 Faunal Associations on Scallop Grounds in the western Gulf of Maine. Richard W. Langton and William E. Robinson

90/06 The Fish-Benthos Connection: a Definition of Prey Groups in the Gulf of Maine. Richard W. Langton and Les Watling

1989

89/1 Location of Juvenile Groundfish in the Gulf of Maine. Daniel F. Schick

89/2* Sea Surface Temperature for Environmental Monitoring Project. (Updated Each Year) Robert Beckwith

89/3 A Summary of Unpublished Findings, Heavy Metals and Environmental Contaminants. Stuart W. Sherburne

89/4 Herring Fishery Catch and Catch at Age Data. Jean Chenoweth, William Trusewich

89/5 Spawning Locations and Time for Herring Along Maine Coast. David K. Stevenson

89/6 Examination & Ecology of Potential Nursery Areas Along Coastal Maine for Groundfish. Richard W. Langton, Robert K. Knowles, Kevin J. Ward

89/7 Population Dynamics of the 1986 Year Class of Larval Herring Along the Maine Coast. David K. Stevenson

89/8 Locations Sampled Code Designations, Collection Dates & Numbers Examined from August, 1982 to December, 1987. Stuart W. Sherburne, Laurie L. Bean, Rodman Getchell

89/9 Androscoggin River Restoration Program 1983 – 88. (Updated Each Year) Lewis N. Flagg

89/10 Kennebec River Restoration Program 1987 – 1988. Lewis N. Flagg

89/11 Plankton Surveys in Sheepscot Bay during 1984 and 1985, with Special Reference to Ichthyoplankton and Larval Caridean Shrimp. Stanley B. Chenoweth, Herb Perkins

89/12 A Herring’s Tale. Stanley B. Chenoweth

1988

88/1 Monthly and Annual Means of Sea Surface Temperature for Boothbay Harbor, Maine 1905 – 1987. Laurice U. Churchill

88/2 Proposal for a Planning Conference on the Reestablishment of Fish Populations, with Special Reference to Herring (Case Study: Georges Bank Herring). Joseph J. Graham

88/3 Herring Catch and Catch at Age Data. Jean Chenoweth

88/4* Spawning Times and Location for Herring Along the Maine Coast. David K. Stevenson

88/5 The Use of Floy Fine Fabric T-bar Spaghetti Tags and Recapture Studies on Age 1 Herring. Edwin P. Creaser

88/6 The Life History Strategies of Nearshore Ichthyoplankton in Central Maine. Stanley B. Chenoweth

88/7 Duplication of Parapodia in Abnormal Specimen of the Sandworm, Nereis virens (Sars). Edwin P. Creaser, Laurie L. Bean

88/8* Anadromous Fish Resource Enhancement.
Lewis N. Flagg (See RRD 89/9)

1985

85/17* Monthly and Annual Mean Sea Surface Temperatures. (Updated Each Year) Laurice U. Churchill

85/18 Evaluation of the Strength of the 1984 Larval Year Class of Herring, Clupea harengus, Along Coastal Maine. Joseph J. Graham, Keith M. Sherman

85/19 Maine Lobster Migration Study. Jay S. Krouse

85/20 Precipitation and Salinity, 20 Years at West Boothbay Harbor, Maine 1966 – 1985. Laurice U. Churchill

85/21* Kennebec River Herring Overview. Lewis N. Flagg

85/22* Kennebec River Shad Overview. Lewis N. Flagg

1984

84/1 Spawning Locations and Times for Atlantic Herring (Clupea harengus harengus) in Coastal Waters of Eastern Maine. David K. Stevenson

84/3 Monthly and Annual Means of Sea Surface Temperature – Boothbay Harbor, Maine. 1905 through 1983. Walter R. Welch, Laurice U. Churchill

84/4 Use of Overflights to Assess Herring (Clupea harengus harengus) Brit Movements and Distribution. Philip H. Averill

84/5 The Size, Frequency, and Abundance of Subtidal Bloodworms (Glycera dibranchiata, Ehlers) in Montsweag Bay, Woolwich – Wiscasset, Maine. Edwin P. Creaser, David A. Clifford

84/6 The Fishermen’s Library – A Resource for the Fishing Industry. Pamela Shepard-Lupo

84/7 Herring Fishery Catch Data. Lewis Lozier

84/8 Seasonal Movements of Juvenile and Adult Herring, Clupea harengus L., Tagged Along the Maine New Hampshire Coast in 1980 – 1982. Edwin P. Creaser, David A. Libby

84/9 The Commercial Fishery for Periwinkles, Littorina littorea, in Maine: 1978 – 1979. C.J. Walton

84/10 Scallop Management Research. Daniel F. Schick

84/12 Effects of Mussel Seed Collection by Dragging Intertidal Seed Beds. Philip H. Averill

84/13 Preliminary Evaluation of the 1983 Year Class of Larval Herring Along Coastal Maine. Joseph J. Graham, Keith Sherman.

84/14 Status of Green Crabs in Maine – 1984. Walter W. Welch, Laurice U. Churchill

84/15 Estimates of Spawning Period and Spawning Intensity of Maine Herring. Joseph J. Graham, Keith M. Sherman

84/16 Pathology Report on the Investigation of Atlantic Menhaden, Brevoorita tyrannus, Mortalities in the Kennebec River in August, 1984. Stuart W. Sherburne, Laurie L. Bean

84/17 The Effects of an Increased Organic Load on Tidal Sediments with Special Attention to Glycera dibranchiata. Bruce J. Joule, Timothy Strout

1983

83/1 Monthly and Annual Means of Sea Surface Temperature – Boothbay Harbor, Maine – 1905 through 1982. Data Prior to 1967 Corrected and Revised May 1967. Walter R. Welch

83/2 The Seasonal Movements of Juvenile and Adult Herring, Clupea harengus linnaeus, Tagged Along the Maine Coast. 1. The Results of 1976 - 1978 Mark and Recapture Studies. Edwin P. Creaser, David A. Libby, Garrett D. Speirs

83/3 An Albino Witch Flounder from Three Dory Ridge. C.J. Walton

83/4 Areas Surveyed for Shellfish Diseases with a Summary and Assessment of the Most Serious Diseases Occurring in Maine Shellfish. Stuart W. Sherburne, Laurie L. Bean

83/5 Representative Hemoflagellates – Cryptobia sp. from the Atlantic Tomcod, Microgadus tomcod, and Trypanosoma sp. from the Green Frog, Rana pipiens. Stuart W. Sherburne

83/7 Herring Fishery Catch and Catch at Age Data. Lewis Lozier, Jean Chenoweth

83/8 Methods and Results of a Tagging Study on Small Juvenile Herring, Clupea harengus. Edwin P. Creaser, David A. Libby

83/9 The Maine Herring Fisheries – to 1982. Stanley B. Chenoweth

83/10* Evidence for a Relationship Between the Abundance of Spawning Anadromous Alewives and Numbers of Emigrating Juveniles. C.J. Walton

83/12 Status of Green Crabs in Maine – 1982. Walter R. Welch

83/13 The Scientific Basis for a 5½ Inch Minimum Mesh Size in the Cod End of Trawl Gear. Stanley B. Chenoweth

83/14 A Small Night Light Net. Joseph J. Graham, George B. Vaughn, Boothbay, Maine

83/15 Age and Growth of Larval Atlantic Herring, Clupea harengus harengus Linnaeus, 1958 (Osteichthyes; clupeidae), in the Sheepscot Estuary. Timothy W. Strout, Southampton College, Advisor: Joseph J. Graham

83/16 Evaluation of the 1982 Larval Year Class of Herring Along Coastal Maine. Joseph J. Graham, Curt L. Crosby

83/17 Phosphoglucomutase Polymorphism in Inshore and Offshore Populations of the American Lobster, Homarus americanus. Stuart W. Sherburne

83/18 Hematopoietic Neoplasms, Accessory Siphon and Gross Tumors in Soft-shell Clams, Mya arenaria, from Dennysville, Maine.
Stuart W. Sherburne, Laurie L. Bean

83/19 Evidence of a Maneater (Great White) Shark, Carchardon carcharias, off Ocean Point, East Boothbay, Maine. Stuart W. Sherburne

83/21 Status of Green Crabs in Maine – 1983. Walter R. Welch, Laurice U. Churchill

83/22 Maine – Endemic Disease Survey of Blue Mussels, Mytilus edulis – Locations, Dates, and Numbers Collected. Stuart W. Sherburne, Laurie L. Bean

83/23 Blister-like Swellings on the Carapace of Northern Redshrimp, Pandalus borealis. Stuart W. Sherburne

83/24 A Note on the Occurrence of a Hermaphroditic Blue Mussel, Mytilus edulis, from York, Maine. Stuart W. Sherburne

83/25 Histological Techniques Employed in Processing Shellfish for Microscopic Examination. Laurie L. Bean

83/26* Distribution of Resting Cysts of Gonyaulax tamarensis var. excavata: Maine Intertidal Survey Results 1977 - 1983. Peter E. Thayer, Carrie M. Lewis, Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

83/27 Life History Characteristics of Pandalus montagui Leach and Cichelopandalus leptocerus Smith in Penobscot Bay, Maine. David K. Stevenson, Fran Pierce

83/28 Penobscot Bay Shrimp Survey. 1980 - 1981. Final Report. David K. Stevenson

83/29 Comparison of Reproductive Characteristics and Age Composition of Atlantic Herring (Clupea harengus harengus) Spawning Groups in the Gulf of Maine. Kevin H. Kelly, David K. Stevenson

83/30 Effect of Temperature on the Biology of Northern Shrimp, Pandalus borealis, in the Gulf of Maine. Spencer Apollonio, David K. Stevenson – UMO, Earl E. Dunton, Jr.

1982

82/1 An Indicator of the Lower Limit of Stock Size of Maine Herring (Clupea harengus). Joseph J. Graham

82/2 Fluctuations in the Weight of Larval Herring, Clupea harengus, in Sullivan Harbor, Maine. Dawn L. Jones

82/3 Herring Age and Growth and Catch at Age. Jean Chenoweth

82/4 Herring Fishery Catch Data. Lewis Lozier

82/6 Herring Tagging Studies. Edwin P. Creaser, David A. Libby

82/7 Monthly and Annual Means of Sea Surface Temperature. Boothbay Harbor, Maine – 1905 through 1981. Data Prior to 1967. Corrected and Revised May 1967. Walter R. Welch

82/8 Scallop Management Research. Daniel F. Schick

82/9 The Status of Maine’s Shrimp Stock. Daniel F. Schick

82/10 The Shrimp Trap – A Better Mousetrap? Daniel F. Schick

82/11* Emigration of Juvenile Alewive, Alosa pseudoharengus, from Damariscotta Lake, Maine. C.J. Walton

82/12 Harvesting and Holding Methods for Commercial and Recreational Eel Fishing in Maine. C.J. Walton

82/13 Contract Completion Report. Period: January 1, 1981 – March 31, 1982. ASMFC Contract No. 81-2. Title: Northern Shrimp Monitoring in the Western Gulf of Maine. Contractor: State of Maine DMR. Daniel F. Schick

82/14 Herring Recruitment to the Maine Coastal Fishery in the 1980s: Some Considerations. Joseph J. Graham

82/15 Preliminary Report on the Results of Groundfish Tagging by the Department of Marine Resources, 1978 through 1981. Herbert C. Perkins

82/16 First Record of a Fungus Disease in Any Species of Scallop – Found in a Deep-sea Scallop, Placopecten magellanicus, from the Sheepscot River, Maine. Stuart W. Sherburne

82/17 Discrimination of Spawning Groups of Herring, Clupea harengus, Along Coast of Maine. Joseph J. Graham, Bruce J. Joule, Curt L. Crosby, David W. Townsend, Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

82/18 Oxygen Consumption Rates for First Stage Larvae of the Northern Shrimp (Pandalus borealis). Alden P. Stickney

82/19 Maine’s Shoreline Survey. Harold C. Winters

1981

81/1 Pathology Reports on Three Shortnose Sturgeon, Acipenser brevirostrum, Taken from Maine Yankee’s Trash Racks during 1980. Stuart W. Sherburne

81/2 The Significance of Variable Ontogeny in Marine and Anadromous Species; Relationship to r and k-selection, Adaptive Consequences and Implications for Fisheries Management. C.J. Walton

81/3 Asynchrony as a Reproductive Tactic in r-selected Marine Species. C.J. Walton

81/4 Status of Green Crabs in Maine. Walter R. Welch

81/5 Environmental Monitoring at West Boothbay Harbor, Maine. Walter R. Welch

81/6 Some of the Most Frequently Encountered Diseases and Parasites of Marine Fish off the Maine Coast that can Usually be Identified Without the Use of a Microscope. Stuart W. Sherburne

81/7 The Status of Soft-shell Clams in Maine. March 1981 Walter R. Welch

81/8 Monthly and Annual Means of Sea Surface Temperature. Boothbay Harbor, Maine – 1905 through 1980. Data Prior to 1967 Corrected and Revised May 1967. Walter R. Welch

81/9 Herring Fishery Catch Data. Lewis Lozier

81/10 The Status of Maine’s Shrimp Stock. Daniel F. Schick

81/11 Distribution and Abundance of Shortnose and Atlantic Sturgeon in the Kennebec River Estuary. Thomas Squiers, Malcom Smith, Lewis Flagg

81/12 Scallop Management Research. Daniel F. Schick

81/13 A Possible Environmental Influence on Potential Stock-Recruitment, Relations of Herring, Clupea harengus, Along the Maine Coast. Joseph J. Graham

81/14 Constructing Maine Landings Graphs on the computer. Sherry L. Collins

81/15 A Bibliography of Literature Pertaining to the Planktonic Ecosystem in the Gulf of Maine and Nearby Waters, Including Life Histories and Ecology of Certain Important Species (revised and expanded to September 1981). Alden P. Stickney

81/16 Life History Studies on the Sandworm, Nereis virens Sars, in the Sheepscot Estuary, Maine. Edwin P. Creaser, David A. Clifford

81/17 Coastal Marine Resources Inventory. Soft-shell Clam Survey 1981. Gordon Fuller, Ron Aho

1980

80/1 An Experiment on the Depth Distribution of Large Larval Herring (Clupea harengus) in Coastal Maine. Joseph J. Graham

80/2 Currents in Sullivan Harbor of Eastern Maine. Joseph J. Graham, Bruce J. Joule

80/3 Comparison of Scale and Otolith Aging Methods of the 1979 Damariscotta River Commercial Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus). David A. Libby, Sherry L. Collins

80/4 The Effects of Length of Tow upon the Catch of Larval Herring, Clupea harengus, in Coastal Maine. Joseph J. Graham

80/5 Evaluation of 1979 Larval Year Class Strength of Coastal Herring, Maine. Joseph J. Graham, Bruce J. Joule

80/6 The Condition of Larval Herring in the Sheepscot Estuary, Maine (1977 - 78). Marie Willard, St. Francis College, DMR advisor: Joseph J. Graham

80/7 Funnel Traps Utilized to Capture Organisms on the Bottom and at the Surface; A Preliminary Report. Andrea M. Lapointe, UMO; Advisor: Joseph J. Graham

80/8 Tychoplankton of Sullivan Harbor – A Preliminary Report. Ruthanne Theran, St. Francis College, Biddeford; Advisor: Joseph J. Graham

80/9 Preliminary Report on the Rock Gunnel (Pholis gunnellus). David Townsend; Advisor: Joseph J. Graham

80/10 Prediction of Hatching Time for the Eggs of Northern Shrimp (Pandalus borealis) from Measurements of the Eye Pigment Spots of The Embryos. Alden P. Stickney

80/11 Changes in the Fecundity of Northern Shrimp, Pandalus borealis, in the Gulf of Maine, 1963 - 1979. Alden P. Stickney

80/12 A Working Bibliography of the Soft-shell Clam (Mya arenaria). Compiled from Management and Mariculture Purposes. Walter R. Welch

80/13 A Possible Environmental Influence on Potential Stock-Recruitment Relations of Herring, Clupea harengus, Along the Maine Coast. Joseph J. Graham

80/14 Seasonal Migrations and Recruitment Patterns of Juvenile Herring in the Gulf of Maine. Stanley Chenoweth, Margaret Hunter, Garrett Speirs

80/15 Status and Characterization of the Sea Scallop Fishery of Maine. Clement J. Walton

80/16 A Characterization of the Northern Shrimp Fishery of Maine. Alden P. Stickney

80/17* Phosphoglucomutase Polymorphism in Inshore and Offshore Populations of the American Lobster, Homarus americanus. Stuart W. Sherburne, George J. Ridgway

80/18 An Analysis of the Commercial Baitworm Fishery for Sandworms (Nereis virens, Sars) and Bloodworms (Glycera dibranchiata, Ehlers) in Maine. Edwin P. Creaser, Jr., David A. Clifford, Michael J. Hogan, David B. Sampson

80/19 Occurrence of Piscine Erythrocytic Necrosis (PEN) in the Sea Lamprey, Petromyzon marinus, from Several Maine Localities. Stuart W. Sherburne, Laurie L. Bean

80/20 Casco Bay Marine Resources Inventory. Soft-shell clam survey, 1979/80. Donald J. Card

80/21 Status of Soft-shell Clams in Maine. Walter R. Welch

1979

79/1 The Effects of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Contamination on the Growth of Juvenile Soft-shell Clams (Mya arenaria). Donald J. Card

79/2 Lobster Research Program – Maine Department of Marine Resources – Trap Limits. Lobster Informational Leaflet #6

79/3 Survey of Waste Discharges to Shellfishing Areas. Harold Winters

79/4 Herring Fishery Catch Data. Lewis Lozier

79/5 Development of Anadromous Fish Resources. Lewis N. Flagg

79/6 Royal River Anadromous Fish Restoration. Lewis N. Flagg

79/7 The Maine Crab Industry. Joel Cowger

79/8* Southern Blue Crab Visits Maine Coast. Jay S. Krouse

79/9* Preliminary Evaluation of the 1978 Larval Year Class Strength of Coastal Herring, Maine. Joseph J. Graham, Ronald Aho

79/10 Status of Green Crabs in Maine. Walter R. Welch

79/11 Fishermen’s Library. Kimberly Douglas

79/12 Scallop Management Research. Daniel F. Schick

79/13 Distribution and Abundance of Shortnose and Atlantic Sturgeon in the Kennebec River Estuary. Thomas Squiers, Malcolm Smith, Lewis Flagg

79/14 Some Memories of Brit Herring. Joseph J. Graham

79/15 Status of Soft-shell Clams in Maine. Walter R. Welch

79/16 An Analysis of Maine Landings. Robert Lewis

79/17 The Status of Maine’s Shrimp Stock. Daniel F. Schick

79/18 Environmental Monitoring at West Boothbay Harbor, Maine. Walter R. Welch

79/19 The Public Fish Pier Construction and Improvement Program. Robert Lewis

79/20 Maine Landings Graphs of the Following Species for the Period 1960 – 1978: Lobsters, Soft-shell Clams, Herring, Ocean Perch, Dab, Pollock, Cod, Sea Scallops, Haddock, Gray Sole, Bloodworms, Sandworms, Red and White Hake, Mussels, Swordfish, and Shrimp. Sherry Collins, Robert Lewis

79/21 Regulating the Importation of Live Shellfish for Aquaculture. Stuart W. Sherburne, Laurie L. Bean

79/22 Incidence and Distribution of a Viral Blood Disease, Piscine Erythrocytic Necrosis (PEN), in Marine Fish from New York to the Canadian Maritimes. Stuart W. Sherburne, Laurie L. Bean

79/23 Reference Collection of Marine Fish and Invertebrate Animals from the Gulf of Maine and Georges Bank Area. Stuart W. Sherburne, Laurie L. Bean

79/24 Reference Collection of Blood Cell Morphology Slides from the Seven Classes of Vertebrates: Agnatha, Chondrichthyes, Osteichthyes, Amphibia, Reptilia, Aves and Mammalia, Including Some Blood Parasites of Fish, Frogs, and Turtles. Stuart W. Sherburne

79/25 Viral Blood Infection (EICDV) in Small Juvenile Atlantic Herring, Clupea harengus, from West Harbor Pond, Boothbay Harbor, Maine. Stuart W. Sherburne

79/26 Growth of Alosa pseudoharengus from Two Maine Watersheds. Clement J. Walton

79/26A Preliminary Findings on the Incidence and Distribution of Viral Blood Infection (EICDV) in the Atlantic Herring, Clupea harengus harengus, Along the Maine Coast. Stuart W. Sherburne, Laurie L. Bean

79/27 Analysis of the Maine Summer Shrimp Survey Results. David B. Sampson

79/28 Relative Abundance of Green Crabs Along the Maine Coast 1974 – 1978. Walter R. Welch

79/29 Estimation of the Total Number of Juvenile Alewife Emigrants.
David B. Sampson

79/30 Two Programs for the Texas Instruments 59 Programmable Calculator. David B. Sampson

79/31 Clam Tumor Study – Experiment 1 – A Preliminary Report to the Environmental Protection Agency. Donald J. Card

79/32 New Host Record for the Flagellate Hexamita sp. and Documentation of Piscine Erythrocytic Necrosis in Juvenile Anadromous Alewives, Alosa pseudoharengus, from Mid-Coastal Maine. Stuart W. Sherburne, Laurie L. Bean

79/33 The New Concord Oil Spill Study. Donald J. Card

79/34 Incidence and Distribution of Piscine Erythrocytic Necrosis and the Microsporidian, Glugea Hertwigi, in Rainbow Smelt, Osmerus Mordax, From Massachusetts to the Canadian Maritimes.

1978

78/1 Maine Herring Fishery Catch Data. Lewis N. Lozier

78/2 An Ocean Quahog (Arctica islandica) Survey of Western Maine Coastal Waters. Donald J. Card

78/3 Preliminary Management Plan for the Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) Stocks of Maine. Clement J. Walton, Malcolm E. Smith, David B. Sampson

78/4 A Surf Clam (Spisula solidissima) Survey of the Ogunquit-Moody Beach Area. Donald J. Card

78/5 Comparison of Rock Crab (Cancer irroratus) Catches with Research Gear in 1969 and 1978 in Upper Casco Bay, Maine. Joel D. Cowger, Jay S. Krouse

78/6 The Feasibility of Crustacean Shell Waste Processing Facility on the Maine Coast. Joel D. Cowger

78/7 An Analysis of the Maine Crab Industry. Joel D. Cowger

78/8 Listing of Data for Lobsters Tagged and Recaptured off the Maine Coast (1975 – 1977). Jay S. Krouse

78/10 Streaking as a Method for Fecundity Estimates. Clement J. Walton

78/11 Programs for the Texas Instruments 59 Programmable Calculator. David B. Sampson

78/12 Hydrographic Data Report – Salinity and Temperature Data Obtained from Simultaneous Stations at Bluff Head and Long Ledge (Montsweag Bay, Maine) and the Wiscasset Bridge (Wiscasset, Maine) 1970 – 1976. Edwin P. Creaser, Jr., David C. Clifford, Michael J. Hogan

1977

77/1 Piscine Erythrocytic Necrosis Virus in Atlantic Cod, Gadus morhua, and Other Fish: Ultrastructure and Distribution.
Ronald Walker, Stuart W. Sherburne

1976

76/1 Phosphoglucomutase Polymorphism in the Green Crab, Carcinus maenas
Stuart Sherburne

1974

74/1 Occurrence of Both Heterophils and Neutrophils in the Blood of the Spiny Dogfish, Squalus Acanthias.

1973

73/1 Differential Blood Cell Counts of Atlantic Herring, Clupea Harengus Harengus.
Stuart W. Sherburne

73/2 Cell Types, Differential Cell Counts, and Blood Cell Measurements of a Portuguese Shark, Centroscymnus Coelolepis, Captured at 700 Fathoms.
Stuart W. Sherburne

73/3 Erythrocyte Degeneration in the Atlantic Herring, Clupea Harengus Harengus L.
Stuart W. Sherburne

1971

71/1 The Ecological, Chemical and Histopathological Evaluation of an Oil Spill Site.
R.L. Dow; J.W. Hurst, Jr.; D.W. Mayo, C.G. Cogger, D.J. Donovan, R.A. Gambardella, L.C. Jiang, and J. Quan, and P.P. Yevich

* Copy of Reference Document not on file.