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March 4th. — Surface samples and temperatures at 

 Stations 1-4. Surface temperatures at Piel Gas Buoy 

 and between Stations. 



March 5th. — Stations 5-7. Plankton hauls at each; 

 catch at Station 5 lost by tearing of silk on bucket of net. 

 Surface temperatures between Stations, and off Langness 

 and the Skerries. 



March 6th. — Trawled and townetted 5 and 10 miles 

 E. of Point Lynus. Fish scarce. 



The plankton samples of these cruises will be 

 reported on by myself in a separate paper below. The 

 water-samples and temperature observations will be 

 discussed by Mr. Johnstone and Professor Bassett. 

 The records of marked and other fish will also be dealt 

 with elsewhere in this report. 



[Chart showing stations over page.] 



