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Founded by E.J. Lund in 1945
Editor: Dr. Tracy A. Villareal
ISSN 0082-3449
Contributions in Marine Science (formerly Publications of the Institute of Marine Science) is printed by The University of Texas at Austin Marine Science Institute. The journal will publish reviews and monographs of basic or regional importance in marine science with emphasis on the Gulf of Mexico and surrounding areas.
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Table of Contents
Most recent issue
Volume 37, 2005
ISSN 0082-3449
Reviewed Papers
Development of retinal architecture in the Elopomorph species Megalops atlanticus,
Elops saurus and Albula vulpes (Elopomorpha: Teleostei)
Scott M. Taylor and Michael S. Grace
Pages 1-29
Analysis on the diet of bonefish, Albula vulpes, in Los Roques Archipelago National
Park, Venezuela
Constanza S. Weinberger and Juan M. Posada
Pages 30-44
Studies in conservation genetics of tarpon (Megalops atlanticus) – III. Variation Across
the Gulf of Mexico in the nucleotide sequence of a 12S mitochondrial rRNA gene
fragment
Rocky Ward, Ivonne R. Blandon, Andre M. Landry, Jr., William Dailey, Francisco
Garcia de Leon, Celene Acuna Leal, and D.S. Needleman
Pages 45-59
A brief description of the bonefish recreational fishery in Los Roques Archipelago
National Park, Venezuela
Denise Debrot and Juan M. Posada
Pages 60-64
What can historic tarpon scales tell us about the tarpon fishery collapse in Texas?
G. Joan Holt, Scott A. Holt and Kenneth T. Frank
Pages 65-76
The International Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo: Trends in the recreational tarpon (Megalops
atlanticus) fishery in the Western Gulf of Mexico
William Dailey, Andre W. Landry, Jr. and Steve Hein
Pages 77-87
Extended Abstract
Pages 88-91
Abstracts of Papers not Presented
Pages 92-102
Summaries and Recommendations
Pages 103-106
Proposal for the protection and conservation of tarpon (Megalops atlanticus) in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico
Yuseff Barquet Tuero
Pages 107-109
Propuesta para la conservacion de la especie sabalo (Megalops atlanticus) en las agues del Golfo de Mexico
Yuseff Barquet Tuero
Pages 110-113
