. The depths of the ocean : a general account of the modern science of oceanography based largely on the scientific researches of the Norwegian steamer Michael Sars in the North Atlantic. "Michael Sars" North Atlantic Deep-sea Expedition (1910); Oceanography; North Atlantic Ocean. PELAGIC ANIMAL LIFE 653 Arctic, the boreal, and the subtropical Atlantic forms are met with in succession, their distribution changing according to seasons and local conditions ; the boreal waters are here squeezed between bodies of Arctic and Atlantic water, and the transitions between the different bodies
. The depths of the ocean : a general account of the modern science of oceanography based largely on the scientific researches of the Norwegian steamer Michael Sars in the North Atlantic. "Michael Sars" North Atlantic Deep-sea Expedition (1910); Oceanography; North Atlantic Ocean. PELAGIC ANIMAL LIFE 653 Arctic, the boreal, and the subtropical Atlantic forms are met with in succession, their distribution changing according to seasons and local conditions ; the boreal waters are here squeezed between bodies of Arctic and Atlantic water, and the transitions between the different bodies of water and between the different animal-communities are very "Ipii Fig. 486—Skin of Cachalot with marks from struggle with Architeuthis. Nat. size. The tow-nettings made by the "Michael Sars" in 1910 between the Sargasso Sea and Newfoundland and thence'to Ireland are particularly interesting, because they comprise Arctic, boreal, and Atlantic forms mingled together in the same oceanic area, and afford a rare opportunity for observing to what extent the distribution of different forms depends jon certain physical Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Murray, John, Sir, 1841-1914; Hjort, Johan, 1869-; Appellöf, Jakob Johan Adolf, 1857-; Gran, H. H. (Haakon Hasberg), 1870?-; Helland-Hansen, Bjørn, 1877-. London : Macmillan
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