MARINE BIOLOGICAL STATION ON PUFFIN ISLAND. 5 



On the other hand it is possible thcat all such purely 

 local work might be adequately undertaken in connection 

 with the College Laboratories, and that the L.M.B.C. 

 Station should be regarded as a means of investigating 

 more outlying areas ; and therefore several of the Com- 

 mittee are strongly of opinion that if we leave Puffin 

 Island the station should be established at Port Erin, 

 near the south end of the Isle of Man, for a few years, in 

 order that the rich marine fauna of that neighbourhood 

 may be more fully investigated. 



Fig. 1.— Map of the L.M.B.C. District. 



Publications. 



It is proposed to issue the third volume ot reports on 

 the Fauna and Flora of Liverpool Bay during the coming 

 season. Most of the sheets and plates for it have been 

 printed off and stored, but as it is desired to include also 

 those papers on the marine biology of the district which 



