of the Fishery Board for Scotland. 

 TABLE VL— March. 



87 





Nets. 



Pelagic Eggs 

 of Pishes. 



Copepoda, Zoiice, etc. 



MARCH. 



Depth 

 in Fa- 

 thoms. 



Number 

 of 



Eggs 

 in each 



Net. 



Number 

 of 

 Eggs 

 tor each 

 Station. 



Volume of Copspoda in each Net. 



\ r oluni(? 

 of 



Copepoda, 

 etc., 

 for each 

 St \tion. 



Station I. 













14th: 3.15 p.m. 



0 



80 





7 c c 





Tow : | mile 



1 



30 





57 C.C , l.q. rj. 





Wind : N.W., f. 3 . 



2 



46 





13 '5 cc. 





Weather: cloudy . 



4 





290 



to O L.C, l.q. Hi. 



114-5 c c 



Sea: slight . 



G 



37 





28'5 c.c, l.q. E. 





Tide : 5 hrs. flood . 



10 



14 





10 c.c, E. 





Temperature — air: 5*8° . 



15 



8 





3 c.c, E. 





Vertical net . 





0 





2 c.c, E. 





Station 11. 













16th: 9.30 a.m. 



0 



852 





O ' .1 .'MIIWM. CIlL/ilCiy lit. 





Tow : | mile . 



1 



748 









Wind: W., f. 5 



2 



544 





2 c.c, E. 





Weather : overcast, rain . 



4 



549 



3 598 





22 '5 c c 



Sea: choppy 



6 



448 





% c.c. 





Tide : \ ebb . 



10 



268 





4*5 cc, E. 





Temperature— air : 7"5* . 



15 



189 





3"5 cc, almost entirely E. 





Vertical net . 





18 





1 c.c. 





Station III. 













17th : 1.30 p.m. 



0 



628 





12 c.c. 





Tow : 5 niile . 



1 



276 





12 5 c.c. 





Wind: S.W., f. gale 



2 







V'5 c.c 





Weather: rain 



4 



358 



1 0-71 





Sec 



Sea: choppy 



6 



362 





IV c.c. 





Tide : about low water 



10 



209 





12 c.c. 





Temperature — air: 10 - 4° . 



15 



88 





10 c.c 





Vertical net . 





3 





1-5 cc. 





Station IV. 













18th: 3.15 p.m. 



0 



39 





16 '5 cc, very few E. 





Tow : J mile . 



1 



43 





22 c.c, l.q. E. 





Wind: W., f. gale . 



2 



QQ 

 OO 





12 c.c. E. 





Weather: rain 



4 





3/3 



14.-*? or 1 n E 



118 c c 



Sea: moderate 



6 



72 





Ol (in 1 n F 





Tide : low water 



10 



46 





12 cc, E. 





Temperature — air: 9 - 5° . 



15 



58 





20 cc, E. 





Vertical net . 





8 





3 c.c, E. 





Station V. 













19th: 12.15 p.m. . 



0 



6 





120 Copepods 





Tow : \ mile 



1 



187 





6 cc, E. 





Wind: N.W., f. squally . 













Weather: cloudy . 



4 



759 



2,380 



24 c.c, E. 



117 c.c. 



Sea: smooth 



6 



658 





35 cc, E. 





Tide: 2 hrs. 20 mm. ebb . 



10 



612 





31 c.c 





Temperature — air: 10° 



15 



158 





21 c.c 





Vertical net . 





30 





4 c.c. 





Sum of Eggs f Horiz. Nets— 8562 eggs of 15 species, 

 obtained on the -J 



Five Stations. ^ Vertical Nets— 59 eggs of 10 species. 



{ Hori20 " tel N *- 460 cc - 



FivfCUs. ( Vertioal Nets-11-5 cc. 



* For the meaning of the letters used in this column, see p. 113. 



