PHYSICAL INVESTIGATIONS OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST 
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Explanation of Profile No. 3. — Water Temperature Curves on Line HL 
The Koman numerals at tbe top and bottom of the plate represent the corresponding spaces on 
the general chart. The data upon which tbe curves are based are shown in the following table of 
temperature observations. 
STATIONS. 
Depth 
(fathoms). 
I. 
II. 
HI. 
Deptti 
32 lath. 
IV. 
Depth 
39 lath. 
V. 
Deptli 
45 fall) . 
VI. 
Depth 
52 lath. 
VII. 
Depth 
87 lath 
VIII. 
Deyitli 
160 latli. 
IX. 
Depth 
453fath. 
X. 
XI. 
XII. 
XII I. 
0 
70. 6 
72.8 
73. 2 
72.0 
71. 8 
70. 8 
72. 0 
72.9 
73.4 
74. 2 
5 . 
69. 3 
71.4 
71.0 
67. 9 
56.9 
61.4 
71.0 
71, 7 
70.8 
71. 3 
10 
55. 9 
64.9 
67.6 
63. 9 
55. 0 
67.0 
70. 3 
62. 7 
69.0 
62.2 
15 
50.7 
51. 3 
65.2 
57. 2 
52. 0 
58. 0 
52. 1 
47. 1 
60. 5 
55. 5 
20 . . 
46. 1 
46. 8 
50.7 
56.0 
51.5 
57. 0 
47. 5 
45. 8 
60. 8 
53. 7 
25 
44. 9 
44. 9 
46.9 
47.8 
60.0 
52. 2 
47.9 
46. 6 
47. 7 
52. 0 
30 
45.3 
44. 1 
46. 1 
46.8 
47.4 
55.5 
49.9 
49.0 
48. 8 
51.9 
40 
46.4 
45. 3 
46. 7 
48. 5 
56.8 
49.9 
51.5 
53. 1 
50 
44.9 
47.0 
47.3 
55.4 
54.2 
53.7 
54. 4 
75 
50. 7 
54. 7 
53. 1 
54.3 
54.0 
53. 8 
inn 
50. 3 
50. 1 
52. 0 
51. 2 
.52 8 
# 
150 
46. 4 
45. 1 
46 7 
47.4 
47 ft 
9nn 
' 
43. 3 
45 0 
44. 7 
49 Q 
250 
40. 8 
42. 1 
41. 7 
41 9l 
300 
39. 7 
40. 9 
40 4 
4n 0 
400 
39.7 
39. 9 
39. 7 
40 1 
500 
39.4 
39.3 
39.3 
Bottom 
45. 3 
45.2 
45.4 
44.9 
50. 7 
46.4 
39.7 
