In short, tfith the conaeat, approval, and cooperation of the 
Bouadorlan goverment, the Siaithaonlaa :iastltutton, isdth ihe aid of the 
United States gwormaesit woaldi 
1, Bstahlish a selentlfio research laboratory la the 
Island and provide and laaiataia the neoessary buildlnc,;s, etalpaent, boats, 
and resident per3on»l. 
2,. Make available faeillties for a limited n\Mb®r of properly 
accredited soientifle wrkers froja each country m tlie laboratory becaae 
better established and its faGilitios adequate for the purpose, 
S, Provide free aeooiaaiodations (food and lodging) for one sei- 
entifio worker desijpmted by such soi«mtifio oomission as the gouadoriaa 
governaent My appoint for the purpose^ tlie personal oosp^asatioa or eaolu 
laents of this worker to be provided fro® Icuadorian. soisroes. 
4, Ihidertake, within reason and as praatlcable, soieatifio in~ 
vestigatioaa of weather and aliaate (aet^rology) s tides, currents, temper- 
atures, and the oheaioal constitution of the water® in end about the 
Islands (hydrography md oeeaaography) j the geology 
biology ^of land and jaarii» and fresh waters, as woi; 
of the Galapagos Area, 
b* I4aks tlteso findings publie, witli the consoat and approval of 
the Sauadoriaa eovermaent, la tiie fo« of published reports suitably 
illustrated. 
d, With the oooperatioR of 'the iouadorlan govemamt, in the per- 
son of & designated representative, imke a reoommissaaoe of the Islands 
for the purpose of locating a suitable ®ito for tito laboratory. 
