フィリピン, バターントウ, カミグイントウ ノ カイソウルイ ノ ケンキュウ I

A biological expedition of the Batan Islands and Babuyan Islands, Northen Philippines was executed in November, 1964, under the joint auspieces of the Kagoshima University, Japan and the National Museum in Manila, Philippines, with the cooperation of the Kagoshima-maru, training ship of the Fisheries of Kagoshima University. The writer and Dr. G.T. Velasquez, Prof. of the University of Philippines and other workers were jojnted in this investigation as the members of the section of Marine Botany. Concerning the marine algae around the both islands of Batan and Camiguin Islands, Philippines, there have been quite few, if any, scientific reports, which will make any report more or less significant; then here, a preliminary report shall be presented about six species deemed to be comparatively noteworthy. Of these six species, three are new species and other three species seem to the writer new to Philippines. Here, sincere gratitude is to be offered for their kind and gracious aid and guidance to Dr. Tokushi Fukuda, President of the Kagoshima University and Dr. G.B. Ocampo, Director of the National Museum, Philippines