SUMMARY OF RESULTS. 
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Excluding Protozoa, nearly 200 specimens of invertebrates and fishes were obtained 
at this Station, belonging to about 34 species, of which 18 are new to science, 
including representatives of 5 new genera; 9 of the new species and 1 new genus 
were not obtained elsewhere. 
Station 308 (Sounding 456), Gulf of Penas to Sandy Point through Magellan 
Strait (see Chart 41). 
January 5, 1876 ; lat. 50° 8' 30" S., long. 74° 41' W. 
Temperature of air at noon, 48°’8 ; mean for the day, 48°'2. 
Temperature of water at surface, 51°7. 
Density at 60° F. at surface, r01401. 
Depth, 175 fathoms ; deposit Blue Mud, containing 28‘84 per cent, of carbonate of 
lime (see Murray and Renard, Deep-Sea Deposits Chall. Exp.). 
At 4 A.M. got up steam. At 4.45 a.m. weighed anchor and proceeded through 
Grappler and Icy Reaches for Wide Channel. At 2.30 p.m. stopped off N.E. end of 
Madre Island and sounded in 175 fathoms. Put over trawl, which came up at 4 p.m. 
with a rich collection of specimens, the bag and pockets being distended with large 
tangled masses of Gorgonoids, to which were attached Corals, Sponges, Euryalids, &c. 
Proceeded for Tom Bay, anchoring there in 17 fathoms at 5.15 p.m. Landed exploring 
parties. 
The following species are recorded in the Zoological Reports from the trawl at this 
Station : — 
Monaxonida (Ridley and Dendy, Zool. pt. 59). 
Tedania tenuicapitata,^\^\Qj. Several specimens ; obtained also at Stations 311 
and 314, 245 and 70 fathoms. Recorded from 
S.W. Patagonia. 
Trachytedania patagonica, n.sp. One specimen; obtained also at Station 311 (?), 
245 fathoms. 
lophon pattersoni (Bowerbank). Several fragments ; obtained also at Stations 135 
and 311. 
Myxilla mollis, n.sp. Five specimens (Station 308 or 311, or both). 
(summary op results chall. exp. — 1893.) 145 
STATroN 307. ♦ 
.Station 308. 
Animals from 
Trawl. 
