PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY OF THE GULF OF MAINE 651 
(station 10489), and the Bay of Fundy was also fractionally colder at the surface 
than a few meters down at this season in 1916 and 1917. 
Temperature, Centigrade 
Fig. 79.— Vertical distributions of temperature at Prince station 3, in the Bay of Fundy, in autumn 
and winter, from Mayor’s (1923) data. A, September 4, 1917; B, October 2, 1917; C, December 
5, 1917; D, January 19, 1918; E, February 28, 1917. 
MIDWINTER 
The records obtained by the Halcyon during the last days of December, 1920, 
and first half of January, 1921 (stations 10488 to 10503), represent the distribution 
of temperature in the inner part of the open gulf for a midwinter neither unusually 
cold nor unusually mild. 
