452 
BULLETIN OF THE UNITED STATES FISH COMMISSION, 
Explanation of Profile No. 2. — Water Temperature Curves on Line J. 
The Roman numerals at the top and bottom of the plate represent the corresponding spaces on 
the general chart. The data upon which the curves are based are shown in the following table of 
temperature observations. 
STATIONS. 
Depth 
(fathoiHB). 
I. 
II. 
III. 
Depth 
34 lath. 
IV. 
Depth 
35 fath. 
V. 
Deptti 
42 lath. 
VI. 
Depth 
46 t'ath. 
VII. 
Deptli 
52 fat'u. 
VIII. 
Depth 
102 tilth. 
IX. 
Depth 
380 fath. 
X. 
XI. 
XII. 
XIII. 
0 
68. 8 
70. 5 
71. 2 
71. 0 
71. 2 
71. 0 
71.5 
72. 0 
72. 3 
71.5 
71. 0 
5 
68.7 
70. 3 
70. 9 
70. 7 
70. 7 
70. 7 
71.0 
71. 2 
71. 8 
71. 6 
71.4 
10 
52.3 
69. 7 
70. 9 
71. 3 
67. 3 
71. 2 
64. 9 
71. 7 
64. 6 
63. 1 
61. 9 
15 
48.0 
61.7 
60. 0 
71. 0 
67. 9 
54. 3 
57. G 
52. 0 
55. 5 
58. 6 
55. 0 
20 
46.8 
50. 2 
52. U 
48.2 
54.2 
57.5 
47. 4 
46.9 
51.7 
55.6 
49. 8 
25 
45.2 
48.2 
47.8 
46. 4 
45. 9 
45. 9 
47.8 
47. 1 
52.2 
55.0 
49. 8 
30 
47.8 
51. 0 
45.9 
46.8 
45.8 
48.2 
49.4 
51. 9 
54.7 
49. 7 
40 
44.5 
44. 2 
47.3 
46. 9 
52. 5 
51.8 
53. 9 
53. 0 
52. 5 
50 
47.2 
50.9 
53.5 
55. 2 
54. 3 
53.6 
53.2 
75 
52.0 
52.8 
53. 9 
52. 0 
53.2 
53. 1 
inn 
49. 8 
52.2 
51. 2 
49. 4 
49.5 
49. 3 
150 
53.2 
47. 1 
47.3 
44.6 
45.7 
200 
43.9 
44.8 
44.7 
42.6 
44.2 
250 
41.8 
42. 0 
41.3 
41.8 
41. 7 
300 
40.0 
40. 6 
40.5 
40.3 
40.0 
inn 
39.5 
39.3 
39.4 
39.6 
500 . . 
39.2 
39. 1 
39.1 
39.2 
45. 1 
47. 8 
44.5 
44. 2 
47. 2 
49. 8 
39.6 
