. 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. IV DEPTHS AND DEPOSITS OF THE OCEAN 209 the depth and steepness of the sounds between the Faroe Islands, the great depth at which the seaward extension of the fjords in Iceland cut the marine shelf, the submergence of shell banks between Iceland and Jan Mayen referred to by Nansen, all point to the same con
. 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. IV DEPTHS AND DEPOSITS OF THE OCEAN 209 the depth and steepness of the sounds between the Faroe Islands, the great depth at which the seaward extension of the fjords in Iceland cut the marine shelf, the submergence of shell banks between Iceland and Jan Mayen referred to by Nansen, all point to the same conclusion. In all probability there was either land connection with Greenland during the glacial period, or a confluent ice barrier which prevented the Gulf Stream from flowing into the Polar basin and deflected it towards the south. J. Hooke's Sounding Machine and Water-Bottle, 1667. (See page 2.). 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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