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Appendix D 



Protocol of the Fisheries and Statistical Section. 



Meeting of the 19. and 20. September 1912. 



Agenda: 



a. Geheimrat Heincke's Report on the Plaice. 



b. Dr. Hjort's Proposal as to exchange of telegrams regarding cured fish. 



c. Proposal by Dr. Johansen regarding future work to be taken up by the Bureau 

 of the International Council, Section biologique. (Appendix J). 



d. Proposal regarding recommendation to the Danish and German Governments 

 about a size-limit for plaice and flounder in the Baltic. 



e. Proposal by Dr. Jons. Schmidt and Dr. Filip Trtbom regarding the eel investiga- 

 tion. (Appendix K). 



f. Resolution 12, Procès-Verbaux, April 1912. 



g. Any other proposal of members. 



First Sitting: Thursday, 19th September 1912, 11 a. m. 



Chairman : Prof. D'Arcy Thompson. 



Present: Messrs. Borlet, Brandt, Ehrenbaum, Fischer, Fdlton, von Grimm, Hamman, Heincke, Henking, 



Johansen, Jones, Levander, Masterman, Maurice, Mortensen, Ostenfeld, Redeke, 



Sandman, Hugh Smith, Johs. Schmidt, Trybom. 



As guest: Yendo. 



Opening the proceedings the Chairman invited a discussion on Point e (Pro- 

 posal by Dr. Jons. Schmidt and Dr. Filip Trybom regarding the eel investigation). 



Dr. Trybom referred to the previous investigations with regard to the Eel 

 which had been carried out in the Baltic, especially by Sweden, the markings of 

 eels for the purpose of studying their migrations etc. It was highly desirable that 

 these investigations should be carried on with increased zeal, in the manner stated 

 by Dr. Johs. Schmidt and himself in the printed "Proposals" laid before the 



