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EXECUTIVE officers; Professeur L. Glangeaud, Direc- 



teur, 1, rue Victor-Cousin, Paris V", France. B. H. 



Dussart, Directeur-adjoint. 

 year founded: 1957. 

 SCOPE OF ACTIVITIES: Unrestricted research on general 



limnology and hydrology, particularly in geological 



phenomena; graduate and undergraduate instruction. 

 SEASON OF OPERATION: All year. 

 PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT ACCESSIBLE: Lake Geneva; 



sandy beach, rocky and gravelly shores, eutrophic and 



oligotrophic lakes, rivers and streams. 

 PROVISIONS FOR VISITING SCIENTISTS: Research and 



living quarters for 5 visitors ; no fees charged for 



research space. 



MAJOR RESEARCH AND TEACHING FACILITIES: Moder- 

 ately complete library; small aquarium tanks; machine 

 and wood shop, electrical and electronic shop, skilled 

 shop workman available; one 8 m LOA vessel. 



INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM: General limnology, glaciol- 

 ogy, and water analysis. 



SIZE OF STAFF: Three at professional level; 5 techni- 

 cians. 



Un'tversite de Paris, Laborato'tre de Biolog'te 

 Vegetale Marine 



UNIVERSITl' OF PARIS, LABORATORY OF MARINF 

 BOTANY 



POSTAL ADDRESS: Nouvelle Faculte des Sciences, Bati- 

 ment A, Quai Saint-Bernard, Paris V", France. 



EXECUTIVE OFFICER: Professeur Jean Feldmann. 



YEAR founded: 1936. 



SCOPE OF ACTIVITIES: Unrestricted research on the biol- 

 ogy, cytology, ecology and taxonomy of marine plants 

 (algae and fungi) ; graduate instruction. 



SEASON OF OPERATION: All year. 



PROVISIONS FOR VISITING SCIENTISTS: Space for 1-2 

 visitors ; no fees charged ; living quarters available 

 nearby. 



MAJOR RESEARCH AND TEACHING FACILITIES: Very 



small library; small aquarium tanks, climatized room 

 for culture of marine algae; herbarium of marine algae 

 collected mainly from the coasts of France and Medi- 

 terranean Sea. 

 INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM: Ecology of marine algae. 



and reproduction and classification of marine algae. 

 SIZE OF STAFF: Eight at professional level; 2 techni- 

 cians. 

 major current research projects and scientific: 

 leaders: 

 Morphology and cytology of marine algae (J. Feld- 

 mann and staff) 

 Ecological floristic research on marine algae from the 

 Channel and Mediterranean Sea (J. Feldmann and 

 J. Ernst) 

 Marine fungi (G. Feldmann) 



Laboratories for Which No Detailed In- 

 jorniatiou Was Available: 



Group d'Etiides et de Recherches Sous-marines, 



Direction dti Port, Toulon, France. 



Laboratoire de Biologie marine, Eco/e de Mede- 

 cine et de Pharmacie de Nautes he Croisic 

 (Loire-atlantique), France. 

 Spo/Lior/iig agency: Universite de Rennes. 



Station d'Etttdes hydrobiologiques dn lac dtt 

 Bourget, Le Petit Port, Aix-les-Baiiies (Savoie), 

 France. R. Joly, Directeur. 



Sponsoring agency: Ecole nationale des Eaux et 

 Foerets. 



GERMAN 



DEMOCRATIC 



REPUBLIC 



Universitaet Greifsivald, Biologische Fors- 

 chungsansfalt Hiddensee 



greifswald university, hiddensee biological 

 research station 



POSTAL address: Kloster auf Hiddensee, Deutsche 

 Demokratische Republik (East Germany). 



location: Near Stralsund. 



EXECUTIVE officer: Professor Dr. Hans Schildmacher, 

 Direktor. 



YEAR founded: 1930. 



SCOPE OF activities: Unrestricted research on plant 

 ecology, biology of brackish water, bird migration 

 and physiology, parasitology ; graduate and under- 

 graduate instruction. 



BIOLOGISCHE I'ORSCHUNGSANSTALT HIDDENSEE 



