Archive image from page 50 of The depths of the sea;. The depths of the sea; an account of the general results of the dredging cruises of SS. 'Porcupine' and 'Lightning' during the summers of 1868, 1869 and 1870, under the scientific direction of Dr. Carpenter, J. Gwyn Jeffreys, and Dr. Wyville Thomson depthsofseaaccou02thom Year: 1874 CHAP. I.] INTRODUCTION. 23 surface, aud Avlien they die their shells settle to the bottom. The next high authority who expressed an opinion was Professor Huxley, and he was very guarded. The samples procured by Capt. Dayman in the ' Cyclops,' Fig. S.—Or


Archive image from page 50 of The depths of the sea;. The depths of the sea; an account of the general results of the dredging cruises of SS. 'Porcupine' and 'Lightning' during the summers of 1868, 1869 and 1870, under the scientific direction of Dr. Carpenter, J. Gwyn Jeffreys, and Dr. Wyville Thomson depthsofseaaccou02thom Year: 1874 CHAP. I.] INTRODUCTION. 23 surface, aud Avlien they die their shells settle to the bottom. The next high authority who expressed an opinion was Professor Huxley, and he was very guarded. The samples procured by Capt. Dayman in the ' Cyclops,' Fig. S.—OrbuUna u'nh'crsa, D'Opbigny. Highly magnified. in 1857, were submitted to him for examination, and in his report to the Admiralty in 1858 he says:— ' Explanations and Sailing Directions to accompany the Wind and Currents Charts. By M. F. Maury, , Lieut. , Super- intendent of the National Observatory. 6th Edition. Philadelphia, 1864. P. 299. 2 Appendix A to Deep Sea Soundings in the North Atlantic Ocean between Ireland and Newfoundland, made in ' Cyclops,' Joseph Dayman, in June and July 1857. Pub- lished by order of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. London, 1858.


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