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Proceedings of the Poyal Society of Edinburgh. [Sess. 
September 19. 
Wind, W. ; strong breeze ; sunshine ; air in shade, 12° *4 C. ; water, 56 fathoms. 
Flood “ slack/ 5 6 to 7 a.m. ; 20 fish (cod) caught, 10 examined. 
Waten 
Fish. 
Difference. 
Fathoms. 
Temperature. 
Number. 
Rectum. 
Blood. 
Muscle. 
Rectum. 
Blood. 
Muscle. 
5 
11 ? 1 C. 
2 
11 ? 5 C. 
o 
o 
0*4 C. 
° 
o 
10 
11*2 
1 
11*6 
11*70. 
11*8 C. 
0*5 
0*6 C. 
0*7 C. 
40 
11-2 
1 
11*6 
11*6 
11*6 
0*5 
0*5 
0*5 
50 
11T 
2 
11-5 
11*5 
11*6 
0*4 
0*4 
0*5 
55 
11T 
1 
11*4 
11*5 
11*5 
0*3 
0*4 
0*4 
1 
11-4 
11*6 
11*5 
0*3 
0*5 
0*4 
1 
11-3 
11*5 
11*5 
0*2 
0*4 
0*4 
1 
11*4 
11*4 
11*5 
0*3 
0*3 
0*4 
10 
Mean, 11*47 
11*54 
11*57 
0*37 
0*44 
0*47 
September 25. 
Wind, S.E. ; light breeze; hazy; air, 13° *4 C. ; water, 52 fathoms. Flood “slack/ 5 11 
to 12 (noon) ; 22 fish caught (21 cod and 1 saithe), 9 examined. 
Water. 
Fish. 
Difference. 
Fathoms. 
Temperature. 
Number. 
Rectum. 
Blood. 
Muscle. 
Rectum. 
Blood. 
Muscle. 
1 
5 
20 
30 
40 
50 
11*6 C. 
11*6 
11*4 
11*5 
11 T 
11 T 
r 2 
2 
Cod < 
1 
1 
,1 
1 1*5 C. 
11*5 
11*5 
11*5 
11*4 
11*3 
o 
11*50. 
11*4 
11*6 
11*5 
11*4 
o 
11*6 C. 
11*5 
11*6 
11*5 
11*4 
0*4 C. 
0*4 
0*4 
0*4 
0*3 
0*2 
o 
0*4 C. 
0*3 
0*5 
0*4 
0*3 
o 
0*5 C. 
0*4 
0*5 
0*4 
0*3 
8 
Saithe 1 
Mean, 11*46 
11*8 
11*48 
11*53 
0*36 
0*7 
0*38 
0*43 
