MARINE BIOLOGICAL STATION AT PORT ERIN. 53 
view, P]. III.) It is on the beach at one corner of the 
. bay, near where the sand and rocks meet, and at the foot 
of the cliff upon which the Bellevue Hotel stands. It is 
connected with the highroad by means of a broad zig-zag 
gravel walk and concrete steps, and is only about one third 
of a mile from the railway station. It is just at the bottom 
of the hotel grounds, and arrangements have been made 
with Mr. Clague by which those working at the Biological 
) Station can live comfortably and economically at a fixed 
; tariff at the hotel. 
Fig. 4. Liverpool Marine Biological Station at Port Erin. 
The sea comes to within a few yards of the windows ot 
the Station, and the bay immediately in front is sheltered, 
pure sea water with a varied bottom suitable for small 
boat dredging and tow-netting; while the rocky coast, 
