Pacific Science 09 (1955)

Pacific Science 9, no. 1

The Evolution of Vermetid Gastropods
J. E. Morton, 3-15

New Zealand Cyrtidae (Diptera) and the Problem of the Pacific Island Fauna
S. J. Paramonov, 16-25

Two New Spongicolous Amphipods (Crustacea) from California
J. Laurens Barnard, 26-30

Variation in Egg and Larva Production of the Anchovy, Stolephorus purpureus Fowler, in Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, During 1950-1952
Albert I. Tester, 31-41

Annotated List of Birds Observed On Christmas Island October to December 1953
Joseph E. King, 42-48

Titaniferous-Ferruginous Laterite of Meyer Lake, Molokai, Hawaii
G. Donald Sherman, Judith Fujioka, and Giichi Fujimoto, 49-55

Alicaligus tripartitus gen. et sp. nov., A Caligid Copepod found on the gills of Sarda orientalis (T. & S.)
Sueo M. Shiino, 56-61

Genetics of Flower Color in Asystasia gangetica, Linn.
K. Kamemoto and W. B. Storey, 62-68

Spiders from Some Pacific Islands
B. J. Marples, 69-76

Sphaeniscus Becker and Euphranta Loew of the Oriental and Pacific Regions (Tephritidae-Diptera)
D. Elmo Hardy, 77-84

Development of Kerguelenella stewartiana (Powell) (Gastropoda: Siphonariidae)
G. A. Knox, 85-89

Additional Records to the Flora of Johnston Island
Jan Newhouse, 91-92

Pacific Science 9, no. 2

Howland Island, Its Birds and Rats, as Observed by a Certain Mr. Stetson in 1854
Llewellyn Howland, 95-106

Identity of Breeding Temperatures in Southern and Northern Hemisphere Species of Mytilus (Lamellibranchia)
F. E. Allen, 107-109

Some Opisthobranchiate Mollusca from Hawaii
Jens Mathias Ostergaard, 110-136

Sponges of Onotoa
M. W. deLaubenfels, 137-143

Studies on the New Zealand Amphipodan Fauna No. 8. Terrestrial Amphipods of the Genus Talitrus Latr.
D. E. Hurley, 144-157

The Osteology and Relationships of Certain Gobioid Fishes, with Particular Reference to the Genera Kraemeria and Microdesmus
William A. Gosline, 158-170

Rattus exulans in Western Samoa
R. R. Marples, 171-176

Alebion echinatus Capart from Japanese Waters, with Observations on the Newly Found Male Form
Sueo M. Shiino, 177-182

A Theoretical Study on the General Circulation of the Pacific Ocean
Koji Hidaka, 183-220

The Tripteroides caledonica Complex of Mosquitoes in Melanesia (Diptera: Culicidae)
John N. Belkin, 221-246

Two New Pelagic Tunicates from the Eastern Pacific Ocean
Leo D. Berner, 247-253

Pacific Science 9, no. 3

A Revision of the Fishes of the Genus Plesiops Cuvier
Robert F. Inger, 259-276

A New Family of Spiders of the Sub-order Hypochilomorphae
R. R. Forster, 277-285

Submarine Topography South of Hawaii
K. O. Emery, 286-291

Reproduction and Affinities of Dasyptilon (Ceramiaceae; Rhodophyceae)
David Erskine, 292-296

North-South Differentiation of Blenniid Fishes in the Central Pacific
Donald W. Strasburg, 297-303

Geomorphic Contrasts Within the Koolau Range of Oahu, Hawaii
Harold S. Palmer, 304-317

Fishes Killed by the 1950 Eruption of Mauna Loa. III. Sternoptychidae
Janet Haig, 318-323

The Land Mollusca of Nissan Island, Solomon Islands
R. K. Dell, 324-331

A Study of the Structure, Affinities, and Distribution of Tetraplatia volitans Busch (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa: Pteromedusae)
Cadet Hand, 332-348

Paranesippus incisus n.gen., n. sp., a New Parasitic Copepod of the Family Pandaridae
Sueo M. Shiino, 349-353

Algal Collections from Funafuti Atoll
V. J. Chapman, 354-356

A Tornatellinid Land Mollusk from the Solomon Islands
R. K. Dell, 357-358

An Analysis of the Genera of Surgeon Fishes (Family Acanthuridae)
John E. Randall, 359-367

NOTES: The body temperature of wild Rattus spp. on the Island of Hawaii
369-371

Pacific Science 9, no. 4

Distribution of Black-footed Albatross, Diomedea nigripes, off the West Coast of North America, 1949 and 1950
J. L. McHugh, 375-381

Feeding Habits of the Sand Crab Hippa pacifica (Dana)
Donald C. Matthews, 382-386

New Marine Chlorophyta from Southern Australia
H. B. S. Womersley, 387-395

A Revision of the Surgeon Fish Genera Zebrasoma and Paracanthurus
John E. Randall, 396-412

A New Copepod of the Genus Calanus from the Northeastern Pacific with Notes on Calanus tenuicornis Dana
Thomas E. Bowman, 413-422

The Land Mollusca of the Treasury Islands, Solomon Islands
R. K. Dell, 423-429

A Preliminary Phytochemical Survey of Papua-New Guinea
L. J. Webb, 430-441

The Inshore Fish Fauna of Johnston Island, a Central Pacific Atoll
William A. Gosline, 442-480

Pacific Science 9, Index

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