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to embryo I round; 10 eggs of whiting and sprat; about 350 eggs of 

 rockling, various stages ; 7G eggs of dab, early to advanced. 



Station IX. — Surface, 2nd June 1893. Dab 12-5 mm. ; 2 rocklings, 

 8 - 5 mm. 



Station V. — Surface, 3rd June 1893. — 3 gadoids, 8 to 11 mm.; 4 

 pleuronectids, 11 to 12 mm.: 4 Cotti, 7 to 10 mm. ; 8 rocklings, 4 mm. 



Station L — Surface, 15th June 1893. Gadoid, 15 mm.; rockling, 

 8-5 mm. 



Station III. — Bottom, 16th June 1893. 9 gadoids, 4 to 9*5 mm.; 2 

 ciupeoids, 15 and 26 mm.; 7 pleuronectids, 4 to 10 mm.; Cotttis, 3 mm. 



Station ? — Surface, 20th June 1893. 21 gobies, 2 to 5 mm. 



Cross-Section III., North Half. — Surface, 21st June 1893. 3 gadoids, 

 15 to 17 mm.; 1 turbot-like form, 9 mm.; clupeoid, 5*5 mm.; 13 rocklings, 

 4*5 to 6 mm.: lump-sucker, 23*5 mm.; 2 sand-eels, 5'5 mm.; 10 gobies, 

 2 to 4-5 mm. 



Cross-Section II., South Half.— Surface, 22nd June 1893. Gadoid, 

 17 mm.; 3 rocklings, 4 to 4*5 mm.; goby, 3*5 mm. 



Cross-Section II., South Half. — Bottom, 22nd June 1893. 2 pleuro- 

 nectids, 8 and 15*5 mm.; rockling, 5'5 mm. 



Station IX. — Surface, 14th June 1893. 12 eggs of gurnard, h round 

 to advanced ; 1 egg of rockling, advanced ; 1 egg of turbot, early ; 1 egg 

 of flounder, embryo -i round ; 1 egg of poor cod, advanced. 



Station I. — Surface, 15th June 1893. 5 eggs of gurnard, early to ^ 

 round: 12 eggs of turbot, embiyo about | round; 47 eggs of rockling 

 (two species), various stages: 1 doubtful egg ( 033 inch); many oil 

 globules; 32 eggs of dab, about | r.mnd. 



Station VI. — Surface, 19th June 1893. 10 eggs of gurnard, early 

 to J round ; 18 eggs of rockling, mostly early, some to i round ; 44 eggs 

 of turbot, mostly early, some to A round ; 1 egg (?) lemon dab, early : 

 9 eggs of sprat and whiting, various stages ; 7 eggs of dragonet, various 

 stages; 16 eggs of flounder, various stages. 



Cross-Section III., South Half. — Surface, 21st June 1893. 9 eggs 

 of dragonet, embryo about h ; 29 eggs of rockling, embryo about A 

 round ; 7 eggs of dab, embryo | to § round ; about 200 eggs of sprat, 

 early to f . 



Cross-Section III., North Half. — Surface, 21st June 1893. 18 eggs 

 of dragonet, about h to § ; 31 eggs of rockling, various stages : 23 eggs 

 of dab, embryo about h ; 3 eggs of gurnard ; 6 eggs of turbot, early : 

 about 200 eggs of sprat and whiting, embryo | to § round, 



Cross-Section II., South Half. — Surface, 22nd June 1893. 44 eggs 

 of rockling, mostly early ; 10 eggs of dragonet, early ; 5 eggs of turbot, 

 early ; 4 eggs of dab, early to embryo J round; 2 eggs of gurnard, early ; 

 1 egg of top knot (?) ; 23 eggs of dab and flouuder, early to embryo ^ 

 round ; about 100 eggs of sprat, with some whiting, early to embryo 

 nearly h round. 



Vicinity of Station II. — Surface, 28th June 1893. 20 eggs of 

 dragonet, about | round ; 57 eggs of rockling, mostly J to | round ; 6 

 eggs of turbot, early to J round ; 32 eggs of dab ; 58 eg^s of gurnard, 

 mostly J to | round ; 1 doubtful egg(?) Trachinu^ numerous oil globules ; 

 1 egg of ling ; 54 eggs of sprat, | to § round. 



Vicinity of Station II. — Surface, 28ih June 1893. 61 eggs of 

 turbot, early, some h round ; 95 eggs of rockling various stages ; 28 eggs 

 of dragonet, various stages ; 82 eggs of dab, mostly h round to -i ; 1 egg 

 of lesser weaver ; over 100 eggs of lemon dab ; 89 eggs of gurnard, 

 mostly early; 1 egg ('04 inch diam.) many oil globules; about 200 

 eggs of sprat, poor cod, and whiting. 



Vicinity of Station V. — Surface, 30th June 1893. 19 eggs of rock- 



