The Biology of Molluscs: a Collection of Abstracts From the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Training Program, June-September 1968

Abstract

The following abstracts report the work undertaken by the participants and staff in a graduate research training program, the Biology of Mollusks, conducted at the Coconut Island Laboratory, Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, from June 18 to September 8, 1968. Supported by a National Science Foundation Grant, the program was under the direction of Dr. Philip Helfrich, Associate Director of the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology. Four staff members, Dr. Vera Fretter, The University, Reading, England; Dr. E. Alison Kay, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii; Dr. Alan J. Kohn, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington; and Dr. Martin J. Wells, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England; 20 graduate students representing 13 institutions in the United States and Canada; and a post-doctoral associate contributed to the program.