Denmark 



Al 



PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT ACCESSIBLE: Atlantic Ocean. 

 PROVISIONS FOR VISITING SCIENTISTS: Research and 



living space for 2 visitors. 

 MAJOR RESEARCH FACILITIES: Small library. 

 SIZE OF staff: One at professional level ; 3 technicians. 

 PUBLICATIONS ISSUED: Frooeskaparvit (Aimal. societ. 



scient. Faeroens/s) (regularly published journal). 



l/s DANSK FOItSOFGSD.'\MKLILTUR 



I/S Dansk Forsoegsdanikiiltur 



DANISH TROUT POND FARM liXPl-RIMFNTAL STA- 

 TION 



POSTAL address: Broens, Danmark (Denmark). 

 LOCATION: Near Ribe. 



EXECUTIVE OFFICER: C. J. Rasmussen, Director. 

 SPONSORING AGENCY: Ministry of Fisheries. 



YEAR FOUNDED: 1955. 



SCOPE OF ACTIVITIES: Restricted research on pond cul- 

 ture, diseases and nutrition of trout. 



SEASON OF OPERATION: All year. 



PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT ACCESSIBLE : Broens ae ( River 

 Broens). 



PROVISIONS FOR VISITING SCIENTISTS: None. 



MAJOR ri;si;ar(.h facilities: Seventy-nine earth 

 ponds, 26 concrete tanks, large concrete aquarium and 

 small aquarium tanks; machine and wood shop, elec- 

 trical shop, skilled shop workman available. 



SIZE OF STAFF: Two at professional level; 5 technicians. 



Isej'jordlaborator'tet 



THE ISEFJORD-LABORATORY 



POSTAL ADDRESS: Vellerup Vig, prr. Skibby, Danmark 



(Denmark). 

 LOCATION: Near Koebenhavn (Copenhagen) 

 EXECUTIVE OFFICER: Dr. Erik Rasmussen, Leader and 



owner. 

 SPONSORING AGENCY: Privately financed laboratory. 



YEAR FOUNDED: 1942. 



SCOPE OF activities: Unrestricted research on general 



marine ecology, mainly invertebrate. 

 seascjn OF OPERATION: All year. 



physical ENVIRONMENT ACCESSIBLE: Isefjord, Ros- 



kildefjord (connecting with the Kattegat) ; sandy and 

 silty beaches, rocky and gravelly shores, estuarine con- 

 ditions, brackish, shallow bays. 



PROVISIONS FOR VISITING SCIENTISTS: Space for 4 vis- 

 itors; fees charged; living quarters nearby. 



MAJOR RESEARCH FACILITIES: Small library; small 

 aquarium tanks; research collection of local inverte- 

 brates ; identified reference collections of Coelenterata, 

 Annelida, Arthropoda and Mollusca; small boats and 

 outboard motors. 



SIZE OF STAFF: One at professional level. 



important species available for laboratory 

 studies: 

 Coelenterata: A/irelid aurila, Metridiinn senile var. 



dianthiis 

 Annelida: Nere/s dirersicolor, Areiiicola marina 

 Crustacea: Sacculina carcini, Gammarus locus ta, G. 



zaddachi, G. diiebeni, Carcinus maenas 

 Mollusca : Mytiltis ednlis 

 Echinodermata: Asterias riihens 

 Tunicata : Ciona intestinal is 

 Algae: Ulra lactiica, Fucus vesiadosus 



major current research projects and scientific 

 leaders: 

 Taxonomy of invertebrates (Erik Rasmussen) 

 Reproduction and larval development of Polychaeta 

 and Mollusca (Erik Rasmussen) 



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Koebenhavns Universitefs, Ferskvands-Biolo- 

 giske Laboratorium 



COPENHAGEN UNIVERSITY, FRESH-WATER BIOLOGI- 

 CAL LABORATORY 



PO.STAL address: 



Headquarters: Hilleroed, Danmark (Denmark). 



