SEVENTEENTH 



ANNUAL REPORT 



OF THE 



FISHERY BOARD FOR SCOTLAND; 



Being for the Year 1898. 



IN THREE PARTS 



GENERAL REPORT. 

 REPORT ON SALMON FISHERIES. 

 SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATIONS. 



PART III.— SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATIONS. 



JUmnUfc to parliament bg Command of fUr pajesig. 



GLASGOW: 



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1899. 



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