. Fig. i. Contour chart of the ocean floor showing the position of South Georgia on the Scotia Arc, based For a full discussion of the hydrological conditions round South Georgia and of the South Atlantic generally, reference should be made to the hydrological reports by Mr H. F. P. Herdman, Mr A. J. Clowes and Mr G. E. R. Deacon, which will be pub- lished soon after the present paper. But since a knowledge of the hydrological condi- tions is essential to the understanding of the plankton distribution, the authors have kindly placed at our disposal provisional sections of their forthcoming pap


. Fig. i. Contour chart of the ocean floor showing the position of South Georgia on the Scotia Arc, based For a full discussion of the hydrological conditions round South Georgia and of the South Atlantic generally, reference should be made to the hydrological reports by Mr H. F. P. Herdman, Mr A. J. Clowes and Mr G. E. R. Deacon, which will be pub- lished soon after the present paper. But since a knowledge of the hydrological condi- tions is essential to the understanding of the plankton distribution, the authors have kindly placed at our disposal provisional sections of their forthcoming paper from which the following information is abstracted together with direct The South Atlantic Ocean may be divided into four zones, each with well-marked characters: the Antarctic, the sub-Antarctic, the sub-Tropical and the Tropical Zones. 1 Since this section of the report was written Deacon (1933) has published a general account of the hydrology of the South Atlantic Ocean.


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