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Contribution to Kuowledge of the Marine 



Ålgæ of Norway. 



By 



M. F o s 1 i e. 



I. 



East-Finmarken. 



(With 3 Plates.) 



Tlie marine Flora along the coast of Eas^Finmarken 

 has, as far as I know, not formerly been invegtigated, nor 

 has anything about it been published, except that Gunne- 

 rus in his Flora Norveg-ica mentions a couple o£ species 

 found at Vardo. And the late J. E. Areschoug recei- 

 ved a few algæ from coUectors there. Cp. Are sch. Obs 

 Ptyc. 



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The following List is founded on investigations made 



% «"Lipply from the University at Kristiania in the years 



1882, 1887 and 1889, respectively in 5, 8 and 6 weeks. Of 



course, it is impossible in proportionally so short a time to 



mvestigate even tolerably exactly so wide a coast with se- 



Veral deep fjords. Best inquired is the litoral vegetation at 



Berlevaag and Mehavn, and partly the sublitoral zone at the 



latter place; I have visited the following places: Sværholt, 



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