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Table 22. — Record of living contents of samples of brine taken from six salterns — Coatinued. 



Tank No. 2. 



Date. 



leu. 



Auc 16 



23 



Sept. 1 



7 

 14 



Oct. 



21 



28 



6 



13 



19 

 26 



Nov. 2 



g 



16 



23 



Dec. 1 

 8 



14 



22 

 29 



1912 

 Jan. 4 



Feb. 



Apr. 



11 

 18 

 25 

 1 

 8 

 IS 

 22 

 29 



7 

 U 

 21 

 28 



3 

 10 

 17 



24 

 May 2 



Tern 

 air. 



Tem 

 brine. 



21.S 



22.5 

 17 

 25 

 25 



19 

 24 

 23 



18 



26.5 



17.5 



23 

 18 

 17 



12 

 25 

 17 



18 

 11.5 



15 



14.5 



13 



11 



20 

 16 

 15 

 22 

 19.5 



12 



14 



18 



15.5 



18.5 



12 



15 



16.5 

 17 



29 



31 

 26 

 29.5 

 34 



20.5 



25 



26 



21.5 

 27.0 

 17.2 



25 



21.5 



19.5 



21 

 16 

 16 



11.5 



14.S 



15 



13.5 



21 



20 



18.5 



20.5 



22.5 



20 



21 



18 



18 



24.6 



14.5 



24 



25 

 25 



Sp. gr. 

 brine. 



1.245 



1.237 

 1.240 

 1.242 

 1.236 



1.242 



1.2475 



1.252 



1.256 

 1.255 

 1.192 



1.2125 

 1.2425 

 1.245 



1.200 

 1.225 

 1.140 



1.190 



1.1875 

 1.1125 



1.1125 



1.1075 



1.130 



1.135 



1.130 



1.120 



1.1375 



1.150 



1.170 



1.1375 

 I 1.115 

 1.125 

 1.135 

 1.1525 

 1.140 

 1.1825 



1.220 

 1.220 



Sun. 



bright 



do 

 do 

 do 

 do 



hid aud showery 



bright 



do 



do 



do 



clouded 



clear 



clear but clouds 

 do 



do 



do 



do 



do 



do 



clear 



dark clouds 



raining 



rain 



clear 



do 



do 



bright 



clouded 



clear 



white clouds. . . . 

 clear 



do 



do 



do 



do 



do 



do 



No. of 

 D. viridis. 



m&ny . 



do 



as in No. 1 



many z.. also v. . 

 many z., no v. . . . 



many z. and v.. 



do 



do 



do. 

 do. 

 do. 



do. 

 do. 

 do. 



as in No. 1 



some z., no v. . . . 

 many z., many v. 



(dividing) 

 many z., many v. 



do 



aa in No. 1 



many z. and v. 



do 



do 



many 



many z., few v. . 



do 



do 



do 



do 



do 



do 



do 



few z 



Bume as No. 



many z 



as in No. 1 . 



many z., some dead 

 many 



No. of 

 D. salina. 



some .... 

 very few 



few 



few conj.7 . 



few . . . 



many . 



do. 



do. 



some. . 



do. 



do.. 



Bome-1-. 



do.. 



some . . 

 do. 



some . 



do 



do 



fewer . . 



man.v 



do 



few and dead . . . 



some 



50 per cent rest- 

 ing (encysted) 

 some 



do 



do 



none seen 



few, mostly dead 

 many 



Color of water. 



pink . 



pinkish .... 

 as in No. 1 . 



do 



do 



do. 

 do. 

 do. 



brownish and dir- 

 ty 



pintdsb 



reddish 



reddish drained.. 



as in No. 

 colorless . 

 greenish . 



do. 



do... 

 colorless. 



do. 



do 



do 



brownish 



colorless 



greenish and dirty 



do 



brownish 



slight pink 



brownish 



faint brownish. . . 



faint pink 



pinkish 



same as in No. 1 



brownish 



same as in No 1. 



muddy . 

 pinkish . 



P>;ra- 

 mim. 

 ona*. 



crystallized out 



do 

 do . 



crystallized out 

 do ... . 



some 

 do 

 do 



crystallized out 

 do ... . 



many 

 do 



do 

 do 



some 

 do 

 do 



Salt. 



crystallized out 

 crystallized out 



Remarks. 



artemias fewer than 



No. 1 

 artemias many 

 do 



water temperature 

 taken under crust 

 of salt in Nos. 1, 

 Z. 3 

 DO artemias 



do 

 few and small arte- 

 mias 

 do 

 artemias some 

 do 



do 

 do 

 practically mother- 

 liquor in places 



rained for 2 days be- 

 fore 



overflowed by tide, 

 probably, no arte- 

 mias ' 

 do 



rained 3 days, nu 

 artemias 



rained for 3 days, no 



artemias 



do 



do 



do 



water drained off to 

 mother-liquor 



Tank No. 3. 



bright . 



do. 

 do. 

 do. 

 do. 



hid and showers 



bright 



do 



do 



do 



clouded 



clear 



clear but clouds 

 clear 



do 



many z., 

 do.. 



do. 

 do. 

 do. 



do 



do (div.) . 



do 



do 



do 



do 



very few . 



same as No. 2. 



same as No. 1. 

 same as No. 1 . 



some 



do 



few . . . 

 many . 

 few . . . 



many . 



do. 



do. 

 some . . 

 many . 



do. 



very few . 



pinkish . 

 do.. 



do. 

 do. 

 do. 



do 



do 



greenish 



pinkish 



red to brown .... 

 pinkish (drained) 



colorless 



some 

 do 



banked in S. 

 E. cor. 



crystallised out 

 do ... . 



do . 

 do . 

 do . 



do . 

 do . 

 do . 

 do . 

 do . 

 do . 



do . 



no artemias 



man.v artemias 



do 



du 

 water temp, taken 

 through salt cru^t 

 no artemias 



do 

 few and small arte- 

 mias 



do 

 some artemias 



do 



do 



do 

 practically mother- 

 liquor in places 



