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CHAPTER PAGE 



V. THE FLOATING ANIMALS - 162 



By the EDITOR and EDWARD T. BROWNE, M.A., 

 University College, London. 



VI. THE SEA FLOOR - - 200 



By Sir JOHN MURRAY, K.C.B.. LL.D., F.R.S., 

 Naturalist on jthe Expedition of H.M.S. Challenger, 

 1873-1876. 



VII. ANIMALS OF THE SEA FLOOR - - 231 



By W. T; CALMAN, D.Sc., F.L.S., F.Z.S., British 

 Museum (Natural History) ; and G. P. FARRAN, B.A., 

 Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction 

 it . for Ireland (Fisheries Branch). 



VIII. YACHT EQUIPMENT - 266 



By the EDITOR and STANLEY W. KEMP, M.A., 

 Indian Museum, Calcutta. 



IX. DREDGING AND TRAWLING - - 289 



By E. J. ALLEN, D.Sc., Director of the Plymouth 

 Laboratory, Honorary Secretary of the Marine Bio- 

 logical Association ; and STANLEY W. KEMP. 



X. FISHES AND FISHING - - 306 



By L. W. BYRNE, M.A., Barrister-at-Law. 



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XI. PRESERVATION OF MARINE ORGANISMS - 344 



By E. J. ALLEN, D.Sc., and E. T. BROWNE, M.A. 



XII. WHALES, SEALS, AND SEA-SERPENTS - - 383 



By D'ARCY WENTWORTH THOMPSON, C.B., M.A., 

 Professor of Zoology in University College, Dundee. 



XIII. LOGS, NOTES, AND LABELS, ETC. - - 415 



By the EDITOR. 



LIST OF MARINE STATIONS - 423 



.CLASSIFICATIONS - 430 



LITERATURE - - 434 



CLASSIFIED LIST OF RECOMMENDED FIRMS - 438 



INDEX - - - - - 441 



