lviii RESEARCH COMMITTEES, ETC. 



The progressive adaptation to new conditions in Artemia salina (Diploid and 

 Octoploid, Parthenogenetic v. Bisexual). — Prof. R. A. Fisher, F.R.S. (Chair- 

 man), Dr. K. Mather (Secretary), Dr. J. Gray, F.R.S. , Dr. F. Gross, Dr. J. S. 

 Huxley, Dr. E. S. Russell, O.B.E., Prof. D. M. S. Watson, F.R.S. £15. 



To confer with the Museums Association on matters concerning the place and 

 function of the Museum in Zoologv. — Dr. J. S. Huxley (Chairman), Dr. A. C. 

 Stephen (Secretary), Dr. W. T. Caiman, C.B., F.R.S., Prof. W. M. Tattersall, 

 Prof. C. M. Yonge. 



SECTIONS D, I, K.— ZOOLOGY, PHYSIOLOGY, BOTANY. 



To aid competent investigators selected by the Committee to carry on definite 

 pieces of work at the Zoological Station at Naples. — Prof. E. W. MacBride, 

 F.R.S. (Chairman and Secretary), Dr. Margery Knight, Prof. Sir Joseph 

 . Barcroft, C.B.E., F.R.S., Dr. J. Z. Young. £50. 



SECTIONS D, K.— ZOOLOGY, BOTANY. 



To aid competent investigators selected by the Committee to carry out definite 

 pieces of work at the Freshwater Biological Station, Wray Castle, Winder- 

 mere. — Prof. F. E. Fritsch, F.R.S. (Chairman), Prof. P. A. Buxton (Secretary) , 

 Miss P. M. Jenkin, Dr. C. H. O'Donoghue (from Section D) ; Dr. W. H. 

 Pearsall (from Section K), £75. 



Co-ordinating committee for Cytology and Genetics. — Prof. Dame Helen 

 Gwynne-Vaughan, G.B.E. (Chairman), Dr. F. W. Sansome (Secretary), 

 Prof. F. T. Brooks, F.R.S., Prof. F. A. E. Crew, Dr. C. D. Darlington, 

 Prof. R. A. Fisher, F.R.S., Mr. E. B. Ford, Prof. R. R. Gates, F.R.S., Dr. C. 

 Gordon, Dr. Hammond, Dr. J. S. Huxley, Dr. T. J. Jenkin, Dr. W. B. 

 Turrill, Dr. C. H. Waddington. 



SECTION E.— GEOGRAPHY. 



To inquire into the present state of knowledge of the human geography of 

 Tropical Africa, and to make recommendations for furtherance and develop- 

 ment. — Prof. P. M. Roxby (Chairman) , Prof. A. G. Ogilvie, O.B.E. (Secretary), 

 Dr. A. Geddes (Assistant Secretary), Mr. S. J. K. Baker, Miss D. M. Doveton, 

 Prof. C. B. Fawcett, Mr. W. Fitzgerald, Prof. H. J. Fleure, F.R.S., Mr. R. H. 

 Kinvig, Mr. J. McFarlane, Brig. M. N. MacLeod, D.S.O., Prof. J. L. Myres, 

 O.B.E. , F.B.A., Mr. R. A. Pelham, Mr. R. U. Sayce, Rev. E. W. Smith, Brig. 

 H. S. L. Winterbotham, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O. £3. 



To co-operate with bodies concerned with the cartographic representation of 

 population, and in particular with the Ordnance Survey, for the production 

 of population maps. — (Chairman), Prof. C. B. 



Fawcett (Secretary), The Director General of the Ordnance Survey, Col. Sir 

 Charles Close, K.B.E., C.B., C.M.G., F.R.S., Prof. H. J. Fleure, F.R.S., 

 Mr. A. C. O'Dell, Mr. A. V. Williamson. 



Insolation and population. — Prof. R. N. Rudmose Brown (Secretary), Prof. F. 

 Debenham, Dr. L. Dudley Stamp. £25. 



SECTION F.— ECONOMIC SCIENCE AND STATISTICS. 



Chronology of the world crisis from 1929 onwards. — Prof. J. H. Jones (Chairman) , 

 Dr. P. Ford (Secretary), Prof. G. C. Allen, Dr. C. R. Fay, Mr. H. M. Halls- 

 worth, C.B.E., Mr. R. F. Harrod, Mr. A. Radford, Prof. J. G. Smith. £10 

 ( £7 unexpended balance) . 



SECTION G.— ENGINEERING. 



To review the knowledge at present available for the reduction of noise, and 

 the nuisances to the abatement of which this knowledge could best be 



