282 OBSERVATIONS ON DIVE NUMBER THIRTY-TWO 



Observations by Beebe 



String of salpa or siphonophores. 



6 Cyclothones close together. 



Leptocephalus, 5 inches, with 

 2 black spots, swimming right 

 into beam. 

 900 10.23 10.24.20 Beam out. 



Oxygen 1900 pounds. Humidity 

 55%. Temperature 85°. Hose 

 all right, door all right. Ba- 

 rometer j6y2. 



970 10.25 "Walls getting very cold. No 



fish, only little lights now and 

 then. 



1000 10.25.35 10.2^.30 6 or 8 lights, pale greenish color; 



it is a shrimp with 6 pale 

 greenish lights. 

 Beam on, and off. 



1050 10.27 Fish with 6 lights in a row, near 



front of body. Circle below 

 eye of pale yellow, and 5 or 

 6 separate lights behind, rest 

 of body a long slender tail. 



1 100 10.27.50 10.28.05 Lights getting thicker, 4 or 5 at 



once. 



1 1 50 10.29 Aurelia, unexpected at this 



depth. 

 Large pale green light just glow- 

 ing. 



1 170 10.29.10 A net- work of light. 



1200 10.29.32 10.30.54 A fish, 4 inches, lighted up all 



over, grayish silver like Ptax, 

 must be luminous mucus. No 

 spectroscope reading possible. 



