224 United Slates of America 



MAINE DEPARTMENT OF INLAND FISHERIES AND GAME 



MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY. WOODS HOLE 



PROVISIONS FOR VISITING SCIENTISTS: None. 



MAJOR RESEARCH AND TEACHING FACILITIES: Very ex- 

 tensive library at University of Maine; small aquarium 

 tanks; two hatcheries, at East Orland and Enfield; 

 teaching collections of fish fauna ; machine and wood 

 shop; small boats and outboard motors. 



INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM: Ecology, embryology, par- 

 asitology, general invertebrate zoology, ichthyology, 

 general physiology, fishery biology, biometry, fisheries 

 management, general zoology and wildlife manage- 

 ment. 



SIZE OF STAFF: Seventeen at professional level (12 

 stationed in regional offices); 1 technician. 



MAJOR CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS AND SCIENTIFIC 

 LEADERS: 



Atlantic salmon restoration (Richard E. Cutting) 



Study of the American smelt utilizing serological tech- 

 niques (Robert S. Rupp) 



Life history and management of the landlocked 

 salmon, Sdlnio salar (Kendall Warner, Keith Havey 

 and Charles Ritzi) 



Smallmouth and largemouth bass (Robert E. Foye and 

 John Kelley) 



Migrations of eastern brook trout and their biology in 

 Moosehead Lake (Roger P. AuClair) 



Lake trout, Cristivonier tiamayctish (Stuart E. 

 DeRoche) 



Marine Biological Laboratory 



POSTAL ADDRESS: Woods Hole, Massachusetts, USA. 

 EXECUTIVE OFFICER: Dr. Philip B. Armstrong, Direc- 

 tor. 

 SPONSORING AGENCY: Privately financed laboratory. 



YEAR FOUNDED: 1888. 



SCOPE OF ACTIVITIES: Unrestricted research in general 

 biology; graduate and undergraduate instruction. 



SEASON OF OPERATION: All year, although most of the 

 activity is from June to August. 



PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT ACCESSIBLE: Atlantic Ocean, 

 Martha's Vineyard Sound, Cape Cod and Buzzards 

 Bays; sandy and silty beaches, rocky and gravelly 

 shores, estuarine conditions and brackish, shallow 

 bays. 



PROVISIONS FOR VISITING SCIENTISTS: Research and liv- 

 ing space for 175 visitors; fees charged for research 

 space. 



MAJOR RESEARCH AND TEACHING FACILITIES: Very ex- 

 tensive library (about 45,000 volumes and 250,000 

 catalogued reprints) ; running sea and brackish water, 

 large outdoor ponds and tanks, small aquarium tanks, 

 aquatic cages; machine and wood shop, electrical and 

 electronic shop, skilled shop workmen available; small 

 boats and outboard motors ; powered vessels, two 26 ft, 

 one 32 ft, two 40 ft and one 55 ft LOA. 



INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM: Summer instruction: ecol- 

 ogy, embryology, physiology, general invertebrate 

 zoology, phycology and marine botany. 



SIZE OF staff: None permanently employed at pro- 

 fessional level; 10 technicians. 



IMPORTANT SPECIES AVAILABLE FOR LABORATORY 



studies: About 200 species are collected and dis- 

 tributed for research. 



MAJOR CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS AND SCIENTIFIC 



leaders: All research projects are done by visitors. 



The Marine Laboratory 



PO.STAL ADDRESS: Department of Biological Sciences, 

 University of California, Santa Barbara, Goleta, Cali- 

 fornia, USA. '"I ^ C) I 7 



location: On University campus. 



EXECUTIVE officer: Chairman, Committee on Marine 

 Biology, Department of Biological Sciences, University 

 of California, Santa Barbara. 



SPONSORING agency: University of California, Santa 

 Barbara. 



YEAR FOUNDED: 1954. 



SCOPE OF ACTIVITIES: Unrestricted research in general 



