976 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. [104] 

 DEEP-SEA DREDGINGS OF LE TRAVA1LLEUR. 



Abstract of deep-sea dredgings in the Bay of Biscay, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Medi- 

 terranean, by the French dispatch boat Le D-availleur. 



f Under the command of M. E. F.Richards, Lieutenant de Vaisseaii, by a commission of naturalists, 

 of which M. Milne Edwards was president.] 



BAY OF BISCAY IN 1880. 



Dates. 



July 17 



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 July 19 



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 July 20 



Do. 



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 Ji.lv 22 



"Do. 



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 July 23 



Do. 



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Do. 



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Do. 



Do. 

 July 24 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 



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 Julv 26 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 

 Julv 27 



'Do. 



Do. 



Do 



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Do. 



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 July 28 



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Positions. 



Latitude. 



LoDgitudo. 



North. 



West. 



Faths. 



230 



557 



364 



181 



177 



313 



205 



33S 



53!) 



517 



313 



252 



67 



3.S4 



1, 340 



1,450 



53S 



1, 042 



1, 235 



1,481 



658 



740 



605 



89 



171 



361 



104 



110 



127 



91 



91 



91 



84 



87 



96 



77 



217 



SI 7 



651 



1, 044 



1,072 



744 



68 



111 



81 



(18 



664 



344 



601 



532 



171 



113 



361 



183 



591 



525 



541 



1,105 



656 



500 



96 



115 



91 



410 



334 



445 



634 



Character of bottom. 



Soft gray mud. 



Suit yellowish mud. 



Mud! 



Mud. 



Vellowish muddy sand. 



( 1 ray mud. 



Rock. 



Gray mud. 



Mud. 



Two kinds of mud, upper layer yellowish, 



Sofl mud. 



Mud. 



Mud and gravel. 



Sand and mud. 



Mud. 



Mud. 



Mud. 



Xo hot torn. 



Mixed sand and mud. 



Mud. 



Mud. 



.Mud. 



Mud. 



Sand, gravel, shell. 



Sand, gravel, shell. 



Mud. 



Speckled sand. 



Sand. 



Rook. 



Black sand. 



Speckled sand shell. 



Black sand. 



Speckled saud, gravel. 



Black sand, gravel. 



Black sand, gravel. 



Black sand. 



Sand, gravel. 



Sand, eitrht different layers. 



Mud. 



Mud. 



Mud. 



Mud. 



Rock, gravel. 



Mixed sand and mud. 



Mixed gray sand and mud. 



Broken shells. 



Mud. 



Mud. 



Mud. 



Mud. 



\I ixed sand and mud. 



Speckled sand, gravel. 



Mud. . 



Sand. 



Mud. 



Mud. 



Mod. 



No bottom. 



Mud. 



Mud. 



Rock. 



Mud. 



Sand. 



Mud. 



Shell and coraL 



Soft mud. 



Mud. 



