1975 Annual Report

Table of Contents

 


Director’s Statement

Ecological Questions and Findings

 

PART 1: Biology Program


 

Microbiology


Indicative, Pathogenic, and Marine Bacteria in the Sea
Juhee Kim

Viruses in the Marine Environment
Rodney Morris and Juhee Kim

 

Fish Diseases


Sampling Diseased Fish Populations
Marjorie J. Sherwood and Alan J. Mearns

DDT and PCB in Diseased Dover Sole
Deirdre J. McDermott and Marjorie J. Sherwood

Bacteria in Diseased Dover Sole
Marjorie J. Sherwood and Juhee Kim

laboratory Ewperiments Exposing Dover Sole to Contaminated Sediments
Marjorie J. Sherwood

Growth in Normal and Diseased Dover Sole Populations
Alan J. Mearns and Leslie Harris

Metals in Diseased Dover Sole
Deirdre J. McDermott and Marjorie J. Sherwood

Mucus Production in Dover Sole
Marjorie J. Sherwood and Raymond A. Bendele

 

Toxicity


Effects of Chromium on Reproduction in Polychaetes
Philip Oshida and Donald J. Reish

Toxicity of Chromium to Fish
Marjorie J. Sherwood

 

Invertebrate Ecology


A Comparison of Grab Samplers
Jack Q. Word

Invertebrate Taxonomy Program
Jack Q. Word

Numerical Analysis of Data on a Benthic Community
Charles S. Greene and Robert W. Smith

A Comparison of Diversity Indices
Charles S. Greene

Benthic Response at Orange County Outfalls
Alan J. Mearns and Charles S. Greene

 

Fish Ecoloby


A Trawl Survey Off Laguna Beach and Dana Point
Alan J. Mearns and Lucinda S. Word

Alternative Methods for Assessing Fish Populations
M. James Allen

Regional Variation in the Structure of Fish Communities
M. James Allen

 

PART 2: Chemistry Program


 

Chlorinated Hydrocarbons


Inputs of DDT and PCB
David R. Young and Theadore C. Heesen

Aerial Fallout of DDT
David R. Young and Deirdre J. McDermott

DDT and PCB in Dover Sole Around Outfalls
Deirdre J. McDermott and Theadore C. Heesen

Decreases of DDT and PCB in Mussels
David R. Young and Ileana S. Szpila

A New Offshore Monitoring System
Theadore C. Heesen and David R. Young

Inputs of DDT, PCB, and Trace Metals From Harbors
Deirdre J. McDermott and Theadore C. Heesen

 

Trace Metals


Trace Metals in Harbor Mussels
David R. Young and Deirdre J. McDermott

Trace Metals in Nearshore Seawater
David R. Young and Tsu Kai Jan

Chromium in Municipal Wastewater and Seawater
David R. Young and Tsu Kai Jan

 

PART 3: Engineering Program


Effects of Ocean Sludge Disposal
Floyd K. Mitchell and Henry A. Schafer

Characteristics of Municipal Wastewater Discharges, 1974
Floyd K. Mitchell and Deirdre J. McDermott

Properties of Nearshore Currents
Terry Hendricks

A Model of the Dispersion of Wastewater Constituents
Terry Hendricks

 

PART 4: Management and Facilities


History, Organization, and Staff
Meetings, Symposia, and Seminars
Publications
Sampling at Sea