. Discovery reports. Discovery (Ship); Scientific expeditions; Ocean; Antarctica; Falkland Islands. 3i8 DISCOVERY REPORTS the mole and reefs, between the Parador and the bridge with specimens of float-length 18 cm. approx. Running in the direction of the wind was a measured distance of 150 m. between the wall A of the Parador forecourt and a second wall, B to the eastward near the bandstand (Text-fig. 7). The boat was taken up to a point marked C in Text-fig. 7 in line with wall B. A cross-bearing kept the outer or. O 50 IOO ' â I 1 L Text-fig. 7. Physalia physalis. Chart of Arrecife, Canary I


. Discovery reports. Discovery (Ship); Scientific expeditions; Ocean; Antarctica; Falkland Islands. 3i8 DISCOVERY REPORTS the mole and reefs, between the Parador and the bridge with specimens of float-length 18 cm. approx. Running in the direction of the wind was a measured distance of 150 m. between the wall A of the Parador forecourt and a second wall, B to the eastward near the bandstand (Text-fig. 7). The boat was taken up to a point marked C in Text-fig. 7 in line with wall B. A cross-bearing kept the outer or. O 50 IOO ' â I 1 L Text-fig. 7. Physalia physalis. Chart of Arrecife, Canary Islands, showing position of drifting experiments. Time of Time of start at C finish at A lun Specimen (hr.) (hr.) 1 1 2 2 n-33 3 1 11-59 4 3 5 4 "â¢35 Table 7 Notes on 15 April Not much crest up. A few minutes lost in ' rolling' at the start Crest well up. Came right in to Parador wall Crest well up at At breeze fell off and Physalia fell over into the wind. Arrived 50 m. out from wall A No. 3 was used on 14 April. Crest was good but tentacles deteriorating. Arrived 30-40 m. from wall A Another of yesterday's specimens, in similar condition. Arrived 20 m. out from wall. 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 Institute of Oceanographic Sciences (Great Britain); National Institute of Oceanography of Great Britain; Great Britain. Colonial Office. Discovery Committee. London ; New York : Cambridge University Press


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