Illustrations 



Contribution to and Effect of the Hudson Strait Outflow on the Labrador Current 



Figure ^age 



1 . Oceanographic station sampling array 16 



2. Dynamic height contours, MARION Expedition 17 



3. Solenoid division for volume, mass and heat transport calculations, 



Baffin Land Current 18 



4. Solenoid division for volmne, mass and heat transport calculations. 



Resolution Island 18 



5. Thermocline, temperature minimum and nitrite maximum 19 



6. Depth plot of the 26.2 sigma-t surface with nitrite contours 20 



7. Depth plot of 27.0 sigma-t siu-face with nitrite contours 21 



8. Surface dynamic height chart of survey area 22 



9. T-S relationships of 17 years of data 23 



10. Temperature distribution in northern Labrador Sea 24 



1 1 . Salinity distribution in northern Labrador Sea 25 



12. Temperature distribution in vicinity of Hudson Strait 26 



13. Salinity distribution in vicinity of Hudson Strait 27 



14. Temperature distribution in southwestern and central Labrador Sea... 28 



15. Sahnity distribution in southwestern and central Labrador Sea 29 



16. T-S relationships in the vicinity of Hudson Strait 30 



17. T-S relationships in the entrance to Hudson Strait 31 



IS. ELEBT time series study 32 



19. Mean salinity of sections in the vicinity of Hudson Strait 33 



20. Net volume flow and salt transport of sections in vicinity of Hudson 



Strait 34 



Nutrient Distributions Along the Labrador and Baffin Island Coast, 1965 



1. Vertical distribution of nitrite-nitrogen, section E, F, G, and H 40 



2. Vertical distribution of nitrite-nitrogen, sections A, B, C, D, and D' 41 



Tables 



Nutrient Distributions Along the Labrador and Baffin Island Coast, 1965 



I. Relative changes in concentration among the nutrient elements in coastal 



sections near Labrador and Baffin Island 37 



II. Distribution of total organic phosphorus for coastal sections near Labrador 



and Baffin Island 37 



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