3 so 



self stood ;i very lliiii-sltMiimcd form of Kquisetum arvense, 

 Hip/iiiris riilifitris, and h'iiiiinicu/i(s lii/pi'rhorcus in small iiiim- 

 liors, so that tliev were iiowliort' able lo cover the l)oUom or 

 ovoii impoit to it a f,M'eeii colour; in somewlial j^realer (|uan- 

 lilics were t'oiind Aiiihh/sfef/ia , and alonj; llie Itorder Spaeru- 

 (•ep/id/iis liir(/i(/us and I'olilid ((Ibicdiis v. (//(tcialis. 



Tlic Infts of tilt' Imii;s wore covered by ('((rex scirpoideu, 

 C.pnlla, Arctdi/roslis Idtifolni, lùniioiculux i)i/(/iii(i('NS, Cassiope 



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^ Ht :->i 



Fig. 11. Ph'uropoifoit Sabixei in tiie inaiüiii of a pond. Liverpool Land, 

 lliiny Inlet (From photo by Cm;. Kimisk). 



Jii/pnoides, Pi'(h'ciil(in\'< fianntwa, Equisetio»! (irrciL^c and J/(/r- 

 chantia poh/morpha, l\i(ssn/a sp., Boletus sea be r and Li/coperdon 

 favosuni. 



The liit'ls were aiit. oD cm hiirii and their shaiiy sides 

 completely covered by the dark ijreen thallus ol' Marc/iaiidd ; 

 the checks were quite l)are of any vegetation. 



r>oth the meadows and the pools were highly clipped by 

 the ijrazing of geese , the excrements of which were found in 

 abundant quantities on tiie banks; also the musk-oxen seek the 



