Figure 48.— Temperature profiles seaward from the Mississippi Delta from data gathered from the M/V Gus 111 



and R/V Alamlnos. 



TEMPERATURE I'd 

 30 20 



-7 



E 25 E 26 



BARATARIA BAY LINE 



SEP .« -!'•-. 

 AUG 22 



"^ 



■ SEP 19^ ^ 



E24 E 23 



TERREBONNE B4V LINE 



NEAR -SHORE STATIONS 



E 46 



OFFSMORE STATIONS 



Figure 49.— Temperature traces of the waters off the Mississippi Delta before and 

 after Hurricane Betsy. The "downwelUng" of warm surface waters is noted in 

 depths greater than 50 m. 



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