CHAPTER V 



OUTSTANDING BIOLOGICAL WORK AND 



WORKERS 



In a discussion of the theme National Trends in Biol- 

 ogy, undertaken in this little volume, it is thought advis- 

 able to devote the final chapter to a summary along 

 national lines. This will make the work of each nation 

 more readily accessible to those who seek an extension 

 of knowledge regarding the individuals and the work 

 mentioned. 



No attempt has been made to have this list all-inclu- 

 sive. It serves, however, to present a very fair estimate 

 of the exceptionally noteworthy biological workers of 

 the various lands, inasmuch as the names and the workers 

 are judged important by those of their own lands most 

 eminently fitted to pass judgment — the ablest and best- 

 known biological workers themselves, who best know the 

 value and influence of the work of their own countrymen. 



The arrangement of the four divisions. The Americas, 

 Europe, Asia, and Australia and New Zealand, have 

 seemed the most logical for the purpose intended. 



The Americas 

 Canada 



Canadians consider as the most noteworthy movements 

 in their country : 



The cooperative development by the Canadian univer- 

 sities of economic fisheries research, including the forma- 



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