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Schwierigkeiten verursachen könne, zumal sich diese Formen träge 

 fortbewegen. Aber möglicherweise sind bei den Eingeborenen Vor- 

 urtheile oder Aberglauben und dergl. zu bekämpfen und vielleicht 

 sind diese schwerer auszurotten als unsere schlimme Odontopyge 

 Attemsi. 



Berlin, Museum für Naturkunde, 7. August 1901. 



11. Mittheilungen aus Museen, Instituten etc. 



Marine Biological Association of the West of Scotland. 

 Marine Station, Keppel Pier, Millport. 



The General Committee of this Association are in a position to offer 

 the following Prizes, to be called the 



Ferd. P. Pullar Memorial Prizes, 

 Offered by Sir John Murray, the Honorary President of the Association, in 

 memory of the late Fred. P. Pullar, who was associated with himin the Bathy- 

 metrical Survey of the Scottish Fresh Water Lochs, who took much interest 

 in the Millport Marine Station, and who lost his life in the unfortunate ice 

 accident on Airthrey Loch, Bridge of Allan, on the 15th February, 1901. 

 L — A Prize of ^50 for a Paper on 



The Seasonal Distribution and Development of Pelagic 

 Algae in the Waters of the Clyde Sea Area. 

 II. — A Prize of ^50 for a Paper on 

 The Reproduction, Develop ment, and Distribution in the Clyde 

 Sea Area of the Genera Nyctiphanes and Boreophau sia. 

 III. — A Prize of ^ 50 for a Paper on 



The Formation and Distribution ofGlauconite in the deposits 



of the Clyde Sea Area and the adjacent seas of Scotland. 

 These Prizes are open to investigators from any part of the world who 

 conduct observations in the several subjects at the Millport Marine Station, 

 and who produce, at any time before 1st January 1905, papers which, in 

 the opinion of a Committee of three scientific men, to be nominated by the 

 Committee of the Association and by Sir John Murray, shall be deemed 

 of sufficient value to merit publication. 



Those proposing to work for any one of these prizes should make 

 known their intention to the Secretary of the Association in order that the 

 necessary arrangements may be made. John A. Todd, 



July, 1901. 190 West George Street, Glasgow, Hon. Secy. 



III. Personal -Notizen. 



Berichtigung. 



In dem Aufsatz des Herrn Knoche (No. 653 des Zool. Anz.) sind 

 folgende^Fehler zu berichtigen : 



p. 596 Z. 20 V. o. das Wort »nur« ist zu streichen; 



p.'596 Z. 10 V. u. lies 1. April 1900 (anstatt 1901); 



p. 597 Z. 19 V. o. lies »ausgegebenen« statt angegebenen; 



p. 595 Z. 3 V. u. das Wort »ganz« ist irrthümlich fett gesetzt worden. 



Dnick von Breitkopf & Härtel in Leipzig. 



