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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Starbuck, Alexander, 1841-1925. History of the American whale fishery from its earliest inception to the year 1876. Waltham, Mass, The author, 1878 (OCoLC)596337337 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Alexander Starbuck |
| OCLC Number: | 5838596 |
| Description: | 768 p. vi plates, 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Appendix A. Sea fisheries. 1. History of the American whale fishery from its earliest inception to the year 1876 -- App. B. Inland fisheries. 2. Fisheries of Chicago and vicinity / by Alexander Starbuck -- 3. The salmon fisheries of the Columbia River / by Livingston Stone -- 4. Notes on some fishes of the Delaware River / by C.C. Abbott -- 5. Method of purifying the residuum of gas-works before allowing it to pass off into the water / by J.R. Shotwell -- 6. Tables of temperatures of air and water at sundry stations of the United States Signal Office -- App. C. The propagation of food fishes. 7. The carp and its culture in rivers and lakes / by Rudolph Hessel -- 8. The propagation and distribution of shad / by James W. Milner -- 9. On the collection of eggs of schoodic salmon in 1875 and 1876 / by Chas. G. Atkins -- 10. Operations on the McCloud River in salmon-breeding in 1875 / by Livingston Stone -- 11. Operations on the McCloud River on salmon-breeding in 1876 / by Livingston Stone -- 12. Correspondence relating to the exportation of fishes and fish-hatching apparatus to New Zealand, Germany, etc. |
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