CalCOFI Reports, Vol. 13, 1969 (Complete report pdf; individual pdf links below)
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