. 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. Oceanography. Fig. 56. a. Pagrus vulgaris, Cuv. et Val. Nat. size, 50 cm. b. Mtircena helena, L. Nat. size, 102 cm. [a and b from Station 38, 77 metres—about 40 fathoms. c. Centrlsctcs scolopax, L. Station 39, 267-280 metres. beautifully-coloured muraena [Murcena helena), and a number of skates. At Station 39 (see Fig. 56, c) in 267-280 metres of water, we were more successful, catching a quantity of spiny- fi


. 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. Oceanography. Fig. 56. a. Pagrus vulgaris, Cuv. et Val. Nat. size, 50 cm. b. Mtircena helena, L. Nat. size, 102 cm. [a and b from Station 38, 77 metres—about 40 fathoms. c. Centrlsctcs scolopax, L. Station 39, 267-280 metres. beautifully-coloured muraena [Murcena helena), and a number of skates. At Station 39 (see Fig. 56, c) in 267-280 metres of water, we were more successful, catching a quantity of spiny- finned fish (Dentex, Pagrus, Scorpcena, Trigla), hake and skates, and quite a number of deep-water fish. A pelagic haul. 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-. London Macmillan


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