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Table G.—Observed Temperatures of Sea-water at Sorrento 
Back Beach, Bass Strait. Latitude, 38° 223’ 8. ; longitude, 
144° 46’ E. 
Dates. Peter ta Maximum. Minimum. | Mean. 
1895. i 3 : 
1-14 February ...... 2 67°0 66:0 66°5 
JES April ........... 3 64:0 63°0 63°3 
1-15 November ... 4 61:0 59°8 60°3 
1896. 
1-15 January ...... ll 68:0 64'3 661 
16-31 MR eres 12 68:0 66:0 66.6 
1-14 February ...... 12 68:0 64°5 66°4 
WSO 5 tN oosleen 15 68-0 62°5 65°5 
SUS Nameday | cossiccas 15 67:0 64:0 65°6 
16-31 Hn) eece eee 15 67°0 62:0 64°3 
Pb PApril co... sens 7 64:0 61°5 62°7 
1-15 November 6 60:0 58'5 59:0 
IG=30! 55 4 64:0 63:0 63°5 
1-15 December 3 66°0 65°'5 65°7 
T6=30 55, 8 66°0 64°2 65'8 
1897. 
1-15 January ...... 12 66°5 63°2 65-4 
16-31 Roane * ba ened 10 66:3 63°7 65'0 
1-14 February ...... 9 67°5 63°5 65-4 
ESS) el RE eee 3 66'8 66°2 66°5 
115) Marcela *.. sce. 2 65°0 64:7 64:9 
16-31 Ser. Minsieeene 1 | a Ae RO a | tA Rc 61°'8 
L5=S October <csca. A ore te sto TE ess 57°8 
1-15 November ... i! 61°0 58:0 59°7 
16-30 __—i,, ame 8 62°5 59°8 61°2 
1-15 December...... 6 65:0 62°0 63°6 
16-31 Pic iehda aortas 14 67°7 64°5 66:1 
