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Contribution to Knowledge of the Marine 

 Algae of Norway. 



By 

 M. F o s 1 i e. 



I. 



East-Finmarken. 



(With 3 Plates.) 



The marine Flora along the coast of Eas£ Finmarken 

 has, as far as I know, not formerly been inve s tigated, nor 

 has anything about it been published, except that Gunn e. 

 rus in his Flora Norvegica mentions a couple of species 

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

 ved a few algse from collectors there. Cp. Aresch. Obs. 

 Phyc. 



The following List is founded on investigations made 

 by supply 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 

 investigate 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: Svaerholt, 



