Marshalls island community. Every. effort will be made to see that the investigators and the physical presence of the laboratory are positive influences upon the Marshallese society. The laboratory hopes to become increasingly responsive to their needs. (b) Scope of Activities: MPML is closely allied to the operation of the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology of the University of Hawaii at Manoa. (1) The University of Hawaii provides the following: An active scientist to serve as Principal Investigator and Director with ultimate responsibility for the University of ~ Hawaii's obligations under the contract with DOE. The Univer- sity pays 9 months of the Director's salary while DOE pays the remainder. (2) Advice and recommendations on the utilization of MPML facilities and resources to accomplish the missions of MPML. (3) Review of research proposals with regard to their relevance to MPML objectives, technical feasibility of the proposed programs, scientific validity of the programs as they are presented, and the ability of MPML to provide logistic and material support. This is accomplished with the aid of the Proposal Review Committee. (4) With the aid of the Scientific Advisory Committee, provides advice on present and future laboratory operation. (5) Provides information and logistic support for investigators working at Enewetak. (6) Publishes Annual Reports which summarize research undertaken through MPML and which provide information concerning the operation and progress of MPML. ne a ; oe Se