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G. Scientific results) almea diy, achieved meses cesta cree eer ee eens 192 
Tl; BLOL Op Call rece econ cece ne reste ea ee 192 
1. What has been done toward a ‘‘speaking acquaintance’? 
With the fama. t. oti oles eeeeee nn eee eerie 192 
2. What has been done toward a deeper knowledge of the 
OTP anisms ete ery eee eee ne eee ee 194 
(a) Abundance and mode of life 194 
(b) Morphological and physiological studies —. 
(c) Reproduction and development 
(d) The adaptations of organisms ~................. 
(e) The doctrine of natural selection 
(f) Animal behavior ... 
Il. Hydrographic 2 sek 
1; Studies)of the)water itselii oes nase eereee eee eee 208 
2. Topography of the sea-bottom in relation to problems 
of pelagic life 
H. The future 
Te Lheistation’s propramime! Prop ery ace ssactece eet esaeene erences 210 
II. Necessity of closer combination between field work and 
Naboratory -WODK: 2 2.cscscc5cccesccnce cnt esate sees cewe dese oeenccetcncnncen sees 211 
III. The indispensability of mathematics for the solution of such 
biological problems as the station is engaged upon... 218 
IV. Researches not yet undertaken but especially inviting because 
ofimaturall advantages eens eer ee eee OO) 
1. The migration of water birds and other phenomena of 
Lob rel BH: eee eB rr aor cp inner re eee erean 
2. The life of pelagic fishes .... 
3. Animals that live on the sea-bottom 
4. The ultra-minute organisms of the sea 
V. The question of making the station available to visiting 
AMVC StS AEOUSH oa ccne esc eee asec estate ror neseee nese eee nee een eae 22% 
VI. The station’s attitude toward industrial problems connected 
with marine organisms ... 
J. The duties to the public of research institutions in pure science... 226 
J. Bibliography -... 
K. Appendices 
AC VAP HUG LES O02 1M COMP OMA DY OMe dec ees ane oeearene cee eee nee ee 243 
B. By-laws of Marine Biological Association of San Diego, a 
GOT POLE EL O Ma ees oer cee nec eee ae eee cee eee eee ener 244 
C. Resolution relating to the purposes of the Marine Biological 
PASSO. CLAG1 OD) Se seees cea ce acces ee anatase cere cene seeks eneme cree nes perenne ee ncane nse 245 
D. List of investigators who have worked at the station .......... 246 
E. Advantages and disadvantages of the possible locations 
considered before the decision was reached in favor of 
fT) 1) UG: agua Ree Sere mase chat e nce oR rem EEE ye eecetnnesnorenh rmbt 248 
