. Biology of the seas of the Marine biology -- Soviet Union; Hydrology -- Soviet Union. 184 BIOLOGY ?? THE OF THE Fig. 78. Chart of circulation of surface waters of the White Sea (Timonov). The Dvina and Kandalaksha Gulfs are in free communication with the central parts of the Sea, but the shallow Gulf of Onega is barred from the rest of the Sea by the Solovetsky Islands. In consequence of its shallowness and of the strong tidal streams the waters of the Gulf of Onega are generally well mixed from top to bottom, and are homothermic and homohaline. The Gulf of Onega is


. Biology of the seas of the Marine biology -- Soviet Union; Hydrology -- Soviet Union. 184 BIOLOGY ?? THE OF THE Fig. 78. Chart of circulation of surface waters of the White Sea (Timonov). The Dvina and Kandalaksha Gulfs are in free communication with the central parts of the Sea, but the shallow Gulf of Onega is barred from the rest of the Sea by the Solovetsky Islands. In consequence of its shallowness and of the strong tidal streams the waters of the Gulf of Onega are generally well mixed from top to bottom, and are homothermic and homohaline. The Gulf of Onega is the part of the Sea which is best warmed in summer and best aerated, by virtue of which animal forms find here for themselves the most favourable conditions of 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 Zenkevich, L. A. (Lev Aleksandrovich), 1889-1970. New York, Interscience Publishers


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