PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY OP THE GULP OF MAINE 



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(station 10489), and the Bay of Fundy was also fractionally colder at the surface 

 than a few meters down at this season in 1916 and 1917. 



Temperature, Centigrade 



4° 5° 6° 7° 8° 9° 10° 11° 12° 13° 

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Fig. 79.— Vertical distributions of temperature at Prince station 3, in the Bay of Fundy, in autumn 

 and winter, from Mavor'3 (1923) data. A, September 4, 1917; B, October 2, 1917; C, December 

 5,1917; D, January 19, 1918; E, February 28, 1917. 



MIDWINTER 



The records obtained by the Halcyon during the last days of December, 1920, 

 and first half of January, 1921 (stations 10488 to 10503), represent the distribution 

 of temperature in the inner part of the open gulf for a midwinter neither unusually 

 cold nor unusually mild. 



