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THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. CHALLENGER. 
Depth, 3000 fathoms ; deposit, Red Clay, containiug only a trace of carbonate of 
lime (see Murray and Reiiard, Deep-Sea Deposits Chall. Exp.), 
.\t 4.10 M. shortened and furled sails. Got up steam. At 5 a.m. put trawl over, 
with two tow-nets attaclied and a tow-net at the weights, and veered 3000 fathoms. 
At 0.30 A..M. brought ship to wind, and at 7 a.m, sounded in 3000 fathoms. Veered 
trawl-ro|)e t 4 > 3700 fathoms. Obtained serial temperatures down to 1500 fathoms. 
At 1 P.M. commenced heaving in trawl, which came up much torn at 4.30 p.m., but 
eoutaining a few manganese nodules and specimens. At 6 p.m. made all plain sail. A 
few gannets were seen. 
Venus Point, Tahiti, distant at noon, 1920 miles. Made good 84 miles. Amount 
«»f current 33 miles, direction S. 58° W. 
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riie following species is recorded from the trawl at this Station : — 
Monaxonida (Ridley and Dendy, Zool. pt. 59). 
Cladorhiza lomjipinna, n.sp. One specimen ; obtained at no other locality. 
In addition, the Station- Book records a fragment of Euplectella and a large specimen 
of Stephayiascj/plius attached to manganese nodule. 
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Surface Organisms. — The following 
vicinity «>f this Station : — 
Raiuolaria (Haeckel, Zool. pt, 40). 
Acanthosphwra capillaris, Haeckel, 
I>ijplosph«rn trujlochin, Haeckel. 
Ico»iitpiii crnciata, Haeckel. 
Eucoronis cervtcornis, Haeckel. 
ProtymjHUuum priinordiale, Haeckel. 
Trijpocyrtis jfhctanuicun^ Haeckel, 
C^trjfocanium irre^nlarc, Haeckel. 
,'^ thoconus trochuji, Haeckel. 
„ pileus, Haeckel. 
Thropilium tricoaUttum, Haeckel, 
rin'ocftmjM’ crypt oprorn, Haeckel. 
CtuinoMon calymmata, Haeckel, 
S^iyoM’cna dehiUs, Haeckel. 
Sfujmidium tricorne, Haeckel. 
tfOvUrtUi rohuMo, H.'ieckel. 
CpiMunldium xcillemoesi, Haeckel. 
species are recorded from the surface in the 
Amphipoda (Stebbing, Zool. pt. 67). 
Paratyphis pacijicus, n.sp. 
ScHizoPODA (Sars, Zool. pt. 37). 
Thysanopoda tricuspidata, M.- 
Edwards, (young). 
Pteropoda (Pelseneer, Zool. pt. 65). 
Limacina injlata (d’Orbigny). 
„ lesueuri (d’Orbigny). 
,, trochiformis (d’Orbigny). 
Peraclis reticidata (d’Orbigny). 
Clio [Crcseis) virgida (Rang). 
„ {Ihjalocylix) striata (Rang). 
Tuxicata (Hcrdman, Zool. pt. 76). 
S(dpa lu’xagona, Quoy and Gaimard. 
