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APPENDIX E. 



List of the Stations in the Atlantic at which Observations were taken 

 in. the Year 1876. 



Station CCCXIIL, January 20th, 1876.— Lat. 52° 20' S., Long. 68° 

 0' W. Depth, 55 fathoms. Bottom temperature, 8°*8 C. Sand. 



Station CCCXIV., January 21st, 1876.— Lat. 51° 36' S., Long. 65° 

 40' W. Depth, 70 fathoms. Bottom temperature, 7°-8 C. Sand. 



Station CCCXV., January 26th, 27th, 28th, 1876.— Lat. 51° 40' S., 

 Long. 57° 50' W. Depth, 5 to 12 fathoms. Sand and gravel. 



Station CCCXVL, February 3d, 1876.— Lat. 51° 32' S., Long. 58° 

 6' W. Depth, 4 to 5 fathoms. Mud. 



Station CCCXVIL, February 8th, 1876.— Lat. 48° 37' S., Long. 55° 

 17' W. Depth, 1035 fathoms. Bottom temperature, l°-7 C. Hard 

 ground. 



Station CCCXVIIL, February 11th, 1876. — Lat. 42° 32' S., Long. 

 56° 27' W. Depth, 2040 fathoms. Bottom temperature, 0°-3 C. 

 Gray mud. 



Station CCCIX., February 12th, 1876.— Lat. 41° 54' S., Long. 54° 

 48' W. Depth, 2425 fathoms. Bottom temperature, 0°-4 C. Gray 

 mud. 



Station CCCXX., February 14th, 1876.— Lat. 37° 17' S., Long. 53° 

 52' W. Depth, 600 fathoms. Bottom temperature, 2°-7 C. Hard 

 ground. 



Station CCCXXL, February 25th, 1876.— Lat. 35° 2' S., Long. 55° 

 15' W. Depth, 13 fatlioms. Mud. 



Station CCCXXn., February 26th, 1876.— Lat. 35° 20' S., Long. 53° 

 42' W. Depth, 21 fathoms. Shells. 



Station CCCXXHL, February 28th, 1876. — Lat. 35° 39' S., Long. 

 50° 47' W. Depth, 1900 fathoms. Bottom temperature, 0°-0 C. 

 Gray mud. 



Station CCCXXIV., February 29th, 1876.— Lat. 36° 9' S., Long. 48° 

 22' W. Depth, 2800 fathoms. Bottom temperature, -0°-4 C. Gray 

 mud. 



