. 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, Lightning (Ship); Ocean; Marine animals; Deep-sea temperature; Deep-sea desposits; Porcupine (Ship). 128 THE DEPTHS OF THE SEA. [char III. of 270 fathoms, lat. 72 31 S., long. 173° 39 E., " corallines, flustrac, and a variety of marine in verte- brate animals came up in the net, showing an abun- dance and great varie


. 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, Lightning (Ship); Ocean; Marine animals; Deep-sea temperature; Deep-sea desposits; Porcupine (Ship). 128 THE DEPTHS OF THE SEA. [char III. of 270 fathoms, lat. 72 31 S., long. 173° 39 E., " corallines, flustrac, and a variety of marine in verte- brate animals came up in the net, showing an abun- dance and great variety of animal life. Amongst them I detected two species of Pycnogonvm, Idotea haffini, hitherto considered peculiar to the Arctic. Fig. 21.—Archtrus haffini, Sabine. About the natural size. (No. 5P.) seas "—and some other forms. The figure represents Arcturus haffini and a few of its progeny, which however have got somewhat into disorder. The nursery arrangements are usually much more regular. One or two species of the singular marine arachnida of the genus Nymphon, of a very large size, were. 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 Thomson, C. Wyville (Charles Wyville), Sir, 1830-1882; Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885; Jeffreys, John Gwyn, 1809-1885. London ; New York : Macmillan and co.


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