Archive image from page 145 of The depths of the ocean. 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 depthsofoceangen00murr Year: 1912 ii6 DEPTHS OF THE OCEAN Atlantic (Figs, loo and loi), and we had thus an ocular demon- stration of the origin of the cold water on the Great Bank, as Jifl Fi<;. loo.—Icebergs outside the Harbour of St. John's. well as of the dangers which the bank-fishers have to face. Icebergs, fog, and the great ocean-steamers are the


Archive image from page 145 of The depths of the ocean. 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 depthsofoceangen00murr Year: 1912 ii6 DEPTHS OF THE OCEAN Atlantic (Figs, loo and loi), and we had thus an ocular demon- stration of the origin of the cold water on the Great Bank, as Jifl Fi<;. loo.—Icebergs outside the Harbour of St. John's. well as of the dangers which the bank-fishers have to face. Icebergs, fog, and the great ocean-steamers are the chief perils Fig. ioi.—Iceberg outside St. John's. these men have to reckon with, and it was an unpleasant sensation for us also to have to steam for three whole days over the bank in fog.


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