CONTENTS: 
I. INTRODUCTION = = 
Il. THE PHYSICAL FEATURES OF THE IRISH 
2. 
3. 
4. 
6. 
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7: 
AREA = = 
DEPTH = = 
RIVERS AND ESTUARIES 
TEMPERATURE = 
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 
TIDES AND CURRENTS 
Tur Bottom DEPOSITS 
III. DISTRIBUTION OF FISH, &c., 
IV. THE FISHES OF THE IRISH SEA 
SEA 
IN THE IRISH SEA 
PISCES,* &c. (classified Zoologically) 
V. THE LANCASHIRE 
ITS REGULATIONS 
It 
APPENDIX 
THE GURNARDS - 
THE MACKERELS 
THE Cop FAMILY - 
THE FLAT-FIsH FAMILY 
THE SALMON FAMILY 
THE HERRING FAMILY - 
THE EELS - - 
SHARKS AND DoG-FIsH 
SKATES AND Rays’ - 
APPENDIX II. 
AND 
DRAFT BYE-LAWS OF THE DISTRICT 
TABLES SHOWING RESULTS OF HAULS - 
WESTERN SEA-FISHERIES DISTRICT: 
AND ADMINISTRATION 
* Only a few of the more important Families, from the commercial point of view, are 
mentioned in this contents. 
