. Discovery reports. Discovery (Ship); Scientific expeditions. ABNORMAL CONDITIONS 231 "coloured agiiaje"—as apart from the normal blue and green of the current—is usually red or yellow and is associated with warm water. Water which is the most coloured is said to show most movement; it sometimes attains great intensity and each time it. Fig. 71. Santa Elena and the Gulf of Guayaquil. Track of the ship, July 30-August 2. From St. WS 715 to 719 course maintained 270°. reaches the beach, becomes redder, forming eddies by the shore. The fish, and especially corvina, collect in these edd
. Discovery reports. Discovery (Ship); Scientific expeditions. ABNORMAL CONDITIONS 231 "coloured agiiaje"—as apart from the normal blue and green of the current—is usually red or yellow and is associated with warm water. Water which is the most coloured is said to show most movement; it sometimes attains great intensity and each time it. Fig. 71. Santa Elena and the Gulf of Guayaquil. Track of the ship, July 30-August 2. From St. WS 715 to 719 course maintained 270°. reaches the beach, becomes redder, forming eddies by the shore. The fish, and especially corvina, collect in these eddies. When aguaje draws off, the fish remain stupefied near the beach and with them all other fish with their food—shrimps, octopuses, other molluscs, sea urchins, and various other animals. Red aguaje may go away leaving the water frothy. Fishermen say that fish washed up on the beach are poisonous and produce a. 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; Great Britain. Colonial Office. "Discovery" Committee. London, New York, Cambridge University Press
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