Meeting of the Aldabra Research Committee : Projects Subcommittee Present: Professor W H Thorpe (Chair); Professor A R Clapham; Professor D J Crisp; Dr F C fraser; Dr P Freeman; Dr M W holdgate; Dr D R Stoddart; Dr C A Wright; Professor T S Westoll Observers: Mr J D D Smith; Lt Cdr G R Lush Matters discussed: 1.) Minutes of previous meeting confirmed 2.) Membership 3.) Long-term research programme 4.) Phase VII of expedition (February to June 1969) 5.) Period 1A of research station operation (to mid-September 1969) 6.) Reserh after mid-September 1969 7.) Coral collection 8.) Royal Society Aldabra discussion meeting 9.) Date of next meeting Note - in connexion with minute 5 and report with document reference ALD/23(69) Signed W H Thorpe 14 October 1969 Document reference ALD/24(69) 29 April 1969