Figure 12. --Movement of bottles released along the transect, Escanaba to Menominee, 



May 9, 1932. 



water at distances between 7 and 49 miles, 

 an average of 17.1. Ten bottles had floated 

 less than 15 miles. Two of the bottles were 

 found at 348 and 397 days only 7 and 11 miles 

 from release points; the other 14 were recov- 

 ered between 25 and 71 days, an average of 

 47.1. Ten bottles landed along the western shore 

 from 7 miles south of Marinette, Wisconsin, 

 to 3 miles south of Ford River, Michigan, 



and six on the eastern shore of Green Bay 

 from Sherwood Pt. to opposite Escanaba. Six 

 (46 percent) of 13 bottles kept their drags. 



Menominee to Nets and Return 



Nineteen bottles (66 percent) were recorded 

 of the 29 (table 14) that were floated on May 17, 

 1932, off Menominee (fig. 13). Their minimum 



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