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Les Acinetospora. C. Sauvageau. 



A List of Irish Cetacea. E. F. Scharff. 



The History of the European Fauna. R. F. ScharfF. 



Address to the Zoological Section, British Association, Dover, 1899. A. Sedgwick. 



On a collection of Echiurids from the Loyalty Islands, New Britain and China 



Straits. A. E. Shipley. 

 Notes on the Species of Echinorhyiichtis parasitic in the Getacea. A. E. Shipley. 

 The Death Temperature of Certain Marine Organisms. H. M. Vernon. 

 Heat Rigor in Cold-blooded Animals. H. M. Vernon. 

 The Effect of Staleness of the Sexual Cells on the Development of Echinoids. 



H. M. Vernon. 

 Tlie Marine Biological Stations of the World. H. B. Ward. 

 Protoplasmic Contractility and Phosphorescence. S. Watase. 



Amongst a large number of pamphlets from the library of the late 

 Rev. Thomas Hincks, presented to the Association by Mrs. Hincks, and 

 forming a valuable addition to those purchased last year from the same 

 source, are : — 



A notice of some neiv genera and species of British Hydroid Zoophytes. J. Alder. 



Descriptions of three new and rare British Zoophytes on the Coast of Northumber- 

 land. J. Alder. 



Descriptions of two new species of Sertularian Zoophytes. J. Alder. 



Reports on Deep Sea Dredgings on the Coasts of Northumberland and Durham. 

 H. B. Brady. 



A monograph of the recent British Ostracoda. H. B. Brady. 



On the development of decapod Crustacea. Spence Bate. 



The General History of the Cephalopoda, Recent and Fossil. A. Crane. 



Description of Peachia hastata; a neio genus and species of the class Zoophyta. 

 P. H. Gosse. 



On the dioecious character of the Rotifera. P. H. Gosse, 



On the Anatomy and Physiology of the Tunicata. A. Hancock. 



Reprints of many papers by Rev. T. Hincks. 



Etudes sur les Eponges de la mer Blanche. C. Mereschkowsky. 



Reprints of many papers by Rev. A. M. Norman. 



Monograph of the Genus Isocardia. L. Reeve. 



Reprints of several papers by Rev. T. R. R. Stebbing. 



Some remarkable forms of Animal Life from great depths off Norway. G. 0. Sars. 



Middelhavets Mysider. G. 0. Sars. 



Catalogue of the Land and Freshwater Mollusca of Ireland. W. Thompson. 



Preliminary Chech-list of the Marine Invertebrata of the Atlantic Coast from Cape 

 Cod to the Gulf of St. Laiorence. A. E. Verrill. 



On the Urticating filaments of the Aeolidae. T. S. Wright. 



General Report. 



The periodical surveys of the physical and biological conditions 

 prevailing at the mouth of the English Channel, which were under- 

 taken last year by Mr. Garstaug in order to throw light on the 

 migrations of the mackerel and other fishes, have been continued, 

 at quarterly intervals, for an entire year. Five surveys altogether were 

 made, from February, 1899, to March, 1900. The same route was taken 



