xii CONTENTS. 



ELEVATED TEMPERATURE-PACIFIC EQUATORIAL STREAMS— PHENOMENA OF THE 

 SANDWICH ISLANDS-STREAMS OF THE NORTHWEST COAST-JAPAN STREAM— CUR- 

 RENTS OF THE CHINA SEAS — OF THE EAST COAST OF AFRICA — EQUATORIAL 

 STREAM OF THE INDIAN OCEAN— CURRENTS OF THE MALABAR COAST, CHAGOS, 

 AND COMORRO ISLANDS-STREAMS OF THE MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL— EQUATORIAL 

 STREAM OF THE SOUTH ATLANTIC— GENERAL VIEW OF THE FACTS — ZONES OF 

 CALMS AND STILL WATERS— SUGGESTIONS IN RELATION TO THE THEORY OF CUR- 

 RENTS—CONNEXION OF THE OCEAN STREAMS WITH THE MIGRATIONS OF THE 

 SPERM WHALE— IMPORTANCE AND EXTENT OF THE WHALING INTEREST— CRUIS- 

 ING-GROUNDS OF SPERM WHALERS-IN THE PACIFIC— IN THE ATLANTIC — IN THE 

 INDIAN OCEAN— DIRECTIONS FOR WHALING IN THE PACIFIC— RELATIVE TO THE 

 DECREASE OF WHALES-RIGHT WHALE FISHERY-DEPRAVED CHARACTER OF THE 

 NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIAN WHALERS-CASE OF THE AMERICAN WHALE- 

 SHIP ADELINE- RIGHT WHALE FISHERY IN HIGH LATITUDES — EXCITEMENT OF 

 THE FISHERY— SLAUGHTER AND TREATMENT OF THE PRODUCTS-PROFITS OF THE 

 BUSINESS-FREQUENCY OF DISPUTES BETWEEN THE MASTERS AND CREWS-REME- 

 DIES SUGGESTED-PROPOSAL FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE MORALS AND CONDI- 

 TION OF THE CREWS . . .457—502 



