4898—1902. No. 17.] ON THE BOTTOM DEPOSITS. 7 
September 20th. 1900. Depth 3—20 fathoms. Clay, pebbles and 
shells of Mollusca. Foraminifera: 
Tholosina vescicularis (c) 
Nodulina scorpiura (r) 
Truncatulina akneriana (r) 
Discorbina araucana (r) 
Polystomella striatopunctata var. incerta (cc). 
August 2nd, 1901. The upper part of Gaase Fjord. Depth 1—2 fa- 
thoms. Soft, brown clay, with pebbles, sand and Mollusca: 
Portlandia arctica (r), Nucula tenuis (r), some small Mollusca. 
Annellida. Copepoda. Fishes’ eggs. Ostracoda. A great number of 
worms, especially Nematoda, and also numerous fibres of plants. Fora- 
minifera: 
Haplophragmium canariense (r) 
Spiroplecta biformis (r) 
Nodulina gracilis (r) 
Virgulina schreibersiana (c) 
Cassidulina laevigata (r) 
— crassa (c) 
Polymorphina lactea (c) 
Quinqueloculina seminulum (r) 
Pulvinulina punctulata (r) 
Nonionina depressula (r) 
Polystomella striatopunctata var. incerta (cc) 
August 16th, 1901. Gaase Fjord. Depth 7 fathoms. Foraminifera: 
Truncatulina lobatula (c) 
— . akneriana (c) 
Discorbina araucana (c) 
August 30th, 1901. Gaase Fjord. Ascidia and brown alge with 
adherent specimens of Foraminifera: 
Polystomella striatopunctata var. incerta (cc) 
Truncatulina akneriana (r) 
Patellina corrugata (r) 
Quinqueloculina subrotunda (r). 
