BREAK THIS BOTTLE 



This bottle is one of several hundred released 

 at sea in the New Jersey-Hew York region to study 

 ocean currents. The exact place and date of re- 

 lease has been recorded and is on file. 



You can make the record for this bottle complete 

 by furnishing the information requested on the en- 

 closed postal card. We will send a reward of fifty 

 cents ($.50) for each card returned with the best 

 information you can provide. 



Your information will be combined with that sent 

 in by other finders of bottles. This is part of a 

 study of the drift of floating objects being con- 

 ducted by the National Research Council and the 

 woods Hole Ooeanographio Institution in cooperation 

 with Federal and State Agencies. 



Your cooperation in giving accurate 

 Inf ormaUon will be of great aid. JJO 2099 



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When found, date 



Where found (name of beach or place on shore, near what 



Coast Guard station. Lighthouse, or other prominent reference point) 



Were wire and metal drag attached? 



Your Name (sign and print) 



Your Home Address (print) . .. 



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Fifty Cents ($.50) will be sent to finder on return of this card. 



DRIFT BOTTLE INSERTS 



Figure 1. — Drift bottle inserts 



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