Report of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries ~ Paperback ~ Hugh M Smith

Excerpt from Report of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries: For the Fiscal Year 1920; With Appendixes Sir: I have the honor to present herewith a report which gives an outline of the major operations of the Bureau of Fisheries during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1920. The Bureau's functions are comprehended under eight captions, namely, relations with the fishery industries, biological investigations, propagation and distribution of food fishes, artificial propagation of fresh-water mussels, Alaska fishery service, Alaska fur - seal service, minor fur-bearing animals of Alaska, and general administration considerations, for each of which there follows a brief discussion. A number of special reports covering the Bureau's various activities have been issued and may be consulted by those who desire details. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.