RECORD OF DREDGING, TRAWLING, AND. PELAGIC STATIONS. 45 



RECORD OF DREDGING, TRAWLING, AND PELAGIC STATIONS. — CowimMer?. 



Date. 



4699 

 4700 



4701 



4702 



4703 

 4704 



4705 



4706 

 4707 

 4708 



4709 

 4710 



4711 



4712 

 4713 



1904. 



Dec. 25 



" 25 



26 



" 26 



" 28 



" 28 

 '• 29 

 " 29 



" 30 

 " 30 



" 31 

 " 31 



1905 



Jan. 1 



h. m. 



8 00 A.M. 



8 00 P.M. 



8 00 A.M. 10 11.5 



Latitude 

 South. 



21 39.5 



20 28.8 



Longitude Sur- 

 West. face. 



Tempera TURBs. 



8 00 r.M. 



27 8 00 A.M. 



18 39.5 



17 18.6 



104 29.8 



103 26.3 



102 24 



102 



100 52.3 



27 8 00 P.M. 16 55.3 100 24.6 



99 19 



98 45.8 

 97 42 

 96 55 



95 40.8 



96 8.3 



94 5.5 



93 35.5 

 92 21.6 



76 



74 



72 



73 



73 



72 



72 

 72 

 72 



72 



74 



75 

 74 



36.5 



35.3 



Character 



of 

 Bottom. 



2168 



2265 



36.3 



35.3 



36.3 



.35.3 



dk. br. choc, clay 

 very few liail., are- 

 naceous Forara. 



Remarks. 



dk. br. choc, clay, 

 sharks' teeth, ear 

 bones,Manf,'.nod., 

 very few glob. & 

 Rad. 



35.3 



35.3 



2228 



2031 



2120 



2035 



2240 



2191 



[dk. choc. col. Oz., 

 some glob. 



very It. gy.yl. glob. 

 Oz., some Diat. & 

 very many Rad. 



dk. choc. br. Oz . 

 very many glob. 

 &Rad.&Coscinod 



It. gy. glob. Oz., very 

 many Rad. & Diat. 



It. gy. glob. Oz.. 

 with many R.ad. & 

 Diat. all dead. 



it. br. glob. Oz. at 

 top of cylind.. It. 

 gy.glob.below.few 

 glob, at top, many 

 Rad., few Diatoms. 



(Tow at 300 fathoms; 

 ( very poor iiaul. 



j Surface haul, very 

 I marked improvement 

 I in catch ; getting into 

 I trade wind region. 

 Tow 300 fatlioms ; very 

 much better haul, more 

 like those half way from 

 Callao to Easter Id., 

 poor trawl haul, bot- 

 tom still very barren. 

 "^ Serial temperatures. 

 ( Surface haul very poor, 

 "I some increase in the 

 *- tine stuff in the water. 

 TTow at 300 fathoms, 

 hauls continne poor, 

 a few more Copepods. 

 Trawl obtained noth- 

 ing ; barren bottom. 

 Surface haul quite good. 

 Tow at .300 fathoms and 

 to surface, excellent 

 haul; areinthewestern 

 j edge of the Humboldt 

 current. Brought up 

 ^ very little in the trawl. 

 Very fair surface haul. 



(Tow at 800 fathoms, 

 I excellent haul. 



Very good surface haul. 



rFair haul towing at 

 I 300 fathoms. Trawl 

 tripped, but good trawl 

 haul in bag. Earhoius, 

 sharks' teeth, and Man- 

 ganese nodules. 



Surface haul. Salpa 

 soup. 



Tow at 300 fatlioms, 

 very good haul. Ring 

 trawl sent to tow at hot- 

 torn. Brought uplarge 

 load of Manganese nod- 

 ules and a few sharks' 

 teeth and earbones. 



Fair surface haul. 



Serial temperatures. 

 - Tow at 300 fathoms, 

 good haul. 



