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BIOGRAPHICAL

Scope and Content of Series

Series 1) BIOGRAPHICAL: Correspondence, resumes, biographical information, and lists of publications regarding Schaefer's employment with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the University of California, San Diego, and the U.S. Department of the Interior. Includes a certificate of fellowship for the California Academy of Sciences.
Box 1, Folder 1

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 1946-1950

Box 1, Folder 2-4

UC San Diego - Biographical information, correspondence, ephemera and lists of publications 1962-1970

Box 1, Folder 5

U.S. Department of the Interior 1965-1969

Box 1, Folder 6

California Academy of the Sciences - Fellow certificate 1967

 

CORRESPONDENCE

Scope and Content of Series

Series 2) CORRESPONDENCE: Correspondence with oceanographers and science administrators regarding fisheries management and population dynamics in U.S. and international waters, particularly while Schaefer was director of the Institute of Marine Resources (IMR) and science advisor to the secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior. This is only a small selection of the correspondence produced by Schaefer; for additional files to and from his office, please consult the IMR Records (SAC 3), Correspondence series.
Box 1, Folder 7

Bell, Frederick W. 1970

Box 1, Folder 8

Burd, A.C. (Tony) - Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1969

Box 1, Folder 9

Chapman, Wilbert McLeod 1967-1969

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Gordon, H. Scott 1956

Box 1, Folder 11

Kellogg, Remington (U.S. National Museum) 1947

General note

Re: porpoise and whale specimen collection.
Box 1, Folder 12

Krueger, Robert B. 1967-1970

Box 1, Folder 13

Mather, Frank J. 1954-1968

General note

Includes Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution bluefin tuna data.
Box 1, Folder 14

Mugica, Ramón 1968

General note

Includes slides of data.
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Potter, David S. 1967

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Scott, A.D. 1956

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Van Cleve, Richard (University of Washington School of Fisheries) 1957

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Correspondence - Miscellaneous

 

WRITINGS AND RESEARCH

Scope and Content of Series

Series 3) WRITINGS AND RESEARCH: Drafts, notes, and data for Schaefer's writings and research on fish populations and the management of marine resources. A small amount of materials are in Spanish.
Arranged in four series: A) Articles, B) Talks and Lectures, C) Teaching Materials, and D) Notes and Data.
A) Articles: Drafts, correspondence, notes and data for articles and reports on marine resources, law of the sea, freedom of scientific research, and population dynamics of tuna and anchoveta.
B) Talks and Lectures: Drafts, notes, data, and transcripts for presentations given by Schaefer at conferences, symposia, and committee meetings on marine resources, fisheries management, law of the sea, and the freedom of scientific research in international waters.
C) Teaching Materials: Lecture notes, data, and references for classes Schaefer taught at Scripps Institution of Oceanography on fish populations and population dynamics.
D) Notes and Data: Notes, data, correspondence, photographs, and equations for fisheries management and economics, and for tuna and anchoveta biology and population dynamics.
 

Articles

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Fishery dynamics: Their analysis and interpretation 1960

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Alternative regimes for the mineral resources of the floor of the deep sea 1967 August

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Additional investigations of the dynamics of the fishery for the Anchoveta (Engraulis ringens) off Peru 1968

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Management of the American Pacific tuna industry 1968

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Conservation of biological resources of the coastal zone 1969

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Freedom of scientific research and exploration in the sea 1969

General note

For Stanford Journal of International Studies.
Box 1, Folder 25

Interim report of the working party on tuna tagging in the Pacific and Indian Oceans ca. 1969

Box 1, Folder 26

Interim report on investigations of ecology and population dynamics of the Anchoveta (Engraulis ringens) in Peru 1969

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Miscellaneous drafts

 

Talks and Lectures

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Present status of the fishery for yellowfin tuna, and the possible coming need for management regulations. IATTC Annual Meeting 1961 February 23-24

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Recomendaciones para la reglamentación de la pesca del atún aleta amarilla durante el año calendario de 1963. IATTC Annual Meetings 1963-1964

General note

In English and Spanish.
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Olcott, H.S. and M.B. Schaefer. The sea as a source of organic chemicals. American Chemical Society 144th meeting 1963 April 3

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Population dynamics. Lake Arrowhead 1965 September

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Statement of Milner B. Schaefer to the Subcommittee on Marine Resources of the Assembly Committee on Natural Resources, Planning, and Public Works 1966 February 24-25

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Water pricing policy discussion. UC Water Resources Center 1967

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The changing law of the sea: Effects on freedom of scientific investigation. Prepared for "Alternative Regimes for the Sea" 1967 June 28

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Introductory statement of Milner B. Schaeffer for the panels on Basic Science and Research and Environmental Problems of the Commission of Marine Science, Engineering and Resources 1967 October 10

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Fisheries productivity. AAAS Symposium on Marine Sciences 1967 December 28

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Milner B. Schaefer and D. L. Alverson. World fish potentials. Conference on the Future of the U.S. Fishing Industry, University of Washington, Seattle 1968 March 24-27

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Biological oceanography and living resources of the sea. IDI seminars - Tape transcripts 1969

Box 1, Folder 39

The resources base and prospective rates of development in relation to planning requirements for a regime for ocean resources beyond the limits of national jurisdiction. United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Meeting on Planning and Development in Relation to Ocean Resources 1970 February 25-27

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Investigation, conservation and management of the fisheries of the high seas with a case example of the tuna fisheries. Preparatory Conference on Ecology and Science Policy, Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, Santa Barbara 1970 April 20-26

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Some considerations of living resources associated with the deep sea-bed. Prepared for IAI Symposium on the International Regime of the Sea-bed 1969

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The resources of the sea-bed and prospective rates of development as a basis of planning for international management. Law of the Sea Institute, Session on International Management for Seabed Development 1970 June 16

 

Teaching Materials

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Dynamics of exploited fish populations 1965 fall

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Interspecific competition 1969 November 18-20

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Niche and oscillations

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Populations dynamics - Oceanography 220, 228, and 274 1955-1969

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Predator-prey relationships 1969 November 23 - December 2

 

Notes and Data

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Africa - Hydrography 1962

General note

Includes photographs.
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Arabian Sea productivity 1967

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Copepods 1954

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Economics 1954-1969

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Frade, F.

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Neyman, J.

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Ocean harvest - Indian Ocean 1962

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Orcynus thynnus

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Pelamys sarda

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Systems analysis simulation 1967-1969

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Equations 1952-1965

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Indian Ocean chemical data and productivity comparison - Graphs and plots 1961-1962

Box 1, Folder 65-66

Peruvian anchoveta 1954-1970

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Peruvian anchoveta 1960-1970

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Juvenile tuna, Costa Rica - Photographs 1947

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Tuna - Yellowfin tuna, tropical tuna, dynamics, juvenile tuna, Wald's method and Bartlett's method for calculating population 1934-1968

General note

Includes photographs of juvenile tuna.
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Tuna - Skipjack, morphometrics of African tuna, and fishing catches 1942-1969

 

ORGANIZATIONS

Scope and Content of Series

Series 4) ORGANIZATIONS: Reports, correspondence, data, notes, meeting agendas, and photographs for scientific organizations and governmental agencies, collected while Schaefer was director of the Institute of Marine Resources, director of investigations for the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, and science advisor to the secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior. Schaefer served on many committees with the National Academy of Sciences - National Resource Council and with the United Nations.
Box 2, Folder 10

California Advisory Commission on Marine and Coastal Resources 1969-1970

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The Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, Pacem in maribus - "Frontiers of the seas" ecology conference in Malta, including Santa Barbara planning session 1968-1970

General

Includes conference dialogue transcripts.
Box 2, Folder 12-16

Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) - Background papers, bulletins, and annual meetings 1968-1970

Box 2, Folder 17

Istituto Affari Internazional (IAI) - International Regime of the Deep-Sea Area 1968-1970

General note

Includes photograph of Schaefer at committee meeting.
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Latin American Science Board, Sub-panel on Marine Resources 1963 October 20-21

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Law of the Sea negotiations 1970-1973

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Marine protein concentrate committees 1969-1970

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Marine Technology Society Law Committee

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National Academy of Sciences - National Resource Council (NAS-NRC), Committee on Oceanography, International Marine Science Affairs Panel (IMSAP) 1966-1970

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National Oceanographic Program 1962-1965

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Pacific Fisheries Biologists 1948

General note

Group photograph of American Fisheries Biologists at Lake Quinault Lodge, 1948 March 26.
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Sociedad Nacional de Pesqueria (Peru) 1969-1970

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United Nations - Fishing and Conservation of the Living Resources of the High Seas 1955-1966

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United Nations, Food and Agricultural Organization - Selected Conventions Establishing Fisheries Commissions, Advisory Panel on Peruvian Anchoveta, and Expert Panel for the Facilitation of Tuna Research 1962-1970

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United Nations - Peaceful Uses of the Sea-Bed and Ocean Floor 1968-1970

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United Nations - Second Conference on the Law of the Sea 1960

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United Nations Special Funds - Argentina 1960-1964

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United Nations Special Funds - Brazil 1962-1965

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United Nations Special Funds - Central America 1963-1965

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United Nations Special Funds - Chile 1960-1965

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United Nations Special Funds - Mexico 1965-1966

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U.S. National Commission for UNESCO 1963-1966

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U.S. Department of the Interior 1966-1970

General note

Files on: Office of the Science Adviser, Interoceanic Sea-level Canal, sonic booms, Tropical Atlantic Biological Laboratory, and oceanography in Taiwan.