EXI'KIHTION TO POINT I5AKHONV, ALASKA. 199 



'i- l'(>. Observed a very large l;,rni : nwola, live inches long, :nnl (Die Ainrliti l<ibii-l,i, 



in the shoal \v;iter close to tli<' shore. 

 September 28. Much loose ice. 



/>Vw' ; roxnilii anil Cyttiirti poMelxii abundant and large. 



IMS. 



August 0. Water open inside "barrier." 



Berov roseola ; about three inches long; very plenty in the pools along the shore. 

 August 8. Water outside the "barrier" full ofacalephs. Strong NK. current. 



Bcrov roseola ; large and very abundant. 



Mertcnsht ovum ; large and very abundant. 



Pleurobrachia rhododactyla ; large and very aluindaut. 



tiart,i<i riixm-ia : plenty and large. 



Tnrrix'.' sp. ; plenty and large. 



AppftidlcHlnriii sp. ; in enormous numbers of large si/.e. 

 No acalephs were observed inside the grounded ice. 



August 0. Temperature of water.,".! to :'><>"> K. Inside of grounded ice found surface Hfu 

 abundant. 



X(/itta sp.; one taken. 



Ajijiriulicitlariit sp. ; in myriads. 



lin-nr >-oxft>ln : large and small, abundant. 



rieurobrrt chin rhododactyla; abundant. 



Cyanca poatchii ; not plenty. 



Xari rotutrin ; plenty and large. 



Tin-fin.' sp. ; plenty and large. 

 Avgust 10. Strong NE. current. Temperature of water, 37 F. 



^Vater filled with Appendioularia sp.; both animals and "hour's." 



large and small; very plenty. 

 onnn; not plenty. 



Oemmariafsp.; not plenty. 



tiarxia roxvria ; ]>lenty, large, and rlourishing. 

 Avgust 11. Bcrov roseola ; in myriads. 



Chrysaora melantixtcr : abundant in all stages, from Eplnjra, about .75 inches in diaa. 

 eter, to adult. 



Titrriit.' sji.: ver> - ]ilenty. 



Attyuxt 12. IScroc roseola; plenty. Water full of small white grains, apparently larvae of 

 some description, though their structure could not be made out under the microscope. 



Avgust 15. Very strong NE. current. Many "houses" of Append icular in sp. drifting about 

 and a good many of the animals free or partially extricated. 



Beroii roseola ; plenty. 



I'leurobraclthi rliodoductyla ; a few. 



Bolina sp.; a few. 



Cyanca posiclaii ; one or two small yellow ones. 



Chrysaora melatuixtcr ; a few dead or dying at the bottom. 



Gemmaria ? sp.; plenty. 



Sarsia roxaria; plenty. 



2'jm*?sp.; plenty. 



Sar/itt<t sp.; a few specimens. 



August 10. Life in water as yesterday, but. less plenty. 



Until August 28, the time of the party was so occupied with the work of closing the station 

 that no zoological observations could be made. 



28. fjinifii-ina pticijic:' : abundant, and myriads of the while grains" above noted. 



