Abstract
It seems a reasonable enough idea that a modern government is fulfilling one of its proper functions when it provides adequately for researches about its natural resources. Surely it is no less than a common sense1 attitude toward our possessions, needing no justification, that we should seek to know all about them-what they are, how we can use them, how much of them we can use, and what affects them....
Recommended Citation
Walford, Lionel A.. 1948. "The case for studying normal patterns in fishery biology." Journal of Marine Research 7, (3). https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/journal_of_marine_research/685