ADMINISTRATION-REPORT 190^-03 



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The Netherlands The Netherlands. The director is Dr. H. C. Redeke, Helder, and the assistant Dr. 



W. E. Ringer. The seasonal cruises are conducted by the hired steamer "Wodan". The 

 direction of the nautical and in part of the hydrographical work on board ship, is 

 under an officer of the Royal Netherlands Navy (until August 1903, Lieutenant A. F. 

 L. Troll). The work on shore is carried on at the hydrographical laboratory of the 

 "Netherlands Institute for the Study of the Sea", Buitenhaven 40, Helder. The plank- 

 ton is worked up by Doctorandus P. J. van Breemen and in part by Dr. J. Boeke. 



Norway Norioay. The director of the work is Dr. Johan Hjort, the assistant Cand. B. 



Helland-Hansen. The seasonal cruises are conducted on the research steamer 

 "Michael Sars", the work on shore is carried on at the "Fiskeristyrelsen's Labora- 

 torium", Bergen. The plankton is worked up by Dr. H. H. Gran. 



Russia E-ussia. The director is Mr. L. L. Breitfuss, Alexandrowsk, the assistants are 



Mr. W. IssATSCHENKO and Mr. W. Soldatoff. The seasonal cruises are conducted by 

 the research steamer "Andrei Perwoswanny" and the work on shore at the Stations- 

 Laboratory in Alexandrowsk on the Murman Coast. 



Scotland Scotland. The director of the work is Prof. D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, 



Dundee, the assistant is Mr. A. J. Robertson, B. Sc, and for the observations on 

 board ship Mr. W. G. Robson, M. A. The seasonal cruises are conducted on board 

 H. M. S. "Jackal", Commander H. E. Sharp, Lieut. R. B. N., and the research 

 steamer "Goldseeker". The work on land is carried on at the hydrographical 

 laboratory of University College, Dundee. The plankton materialis worked up by 

 Dr. Thomas Scott (Crustacea), Mr. R. M. Clark, M. A. {Protozoa and Protophijta), 

 and Dr. H. C. Williamson (Fish-eggs etc.) 



Sweden Sweden. The director is Prof. 0. Pettersson, Stockholm, the assistants Mr. 



Sandström and Miss Aug. Palmqüist. The seasonal cruises are conducted on board 

 the ships of the Royal Swedish Navy, "Lotsen" steamers etc. The work on land 

 is carried on partly at the Bornö Station, Brastad, Bohuslän, partly at the labora- 

 tory of the "Högskola", Stockholm. The plankton is worked up by Prof. P. T. 

 Cleve, Upsala. 



Belgium {Belgium has not taken part in the hydrographical work during the first year. 



The first seasonal cruise will be conducted in August 11)03, under the direction 

 of Prof. G. GiLsoN on board the steamer "Ville d'Anvers".) 



Bulletin Nr. 2-4 The sccoud number of the Bulletin, containing the November observations, 



appeared in May 1903, the third number in July. Observations from England 



