300 Dr Marcet’s Experiments on Sea-Water. 
The following is an Abstract of Mr Scoresby’s results. 
Lat. 
Long. 
Depth in 
Tempera 
- Temp, 
Feet. 
ture. 
of Air. 
76° 16' 
9° 0' E. 
Surface 
28°.8) 
— 
— 
300 
31.8 1 
12° 
— 
— 
738 
33.8 j 
76 16 
10 30 
Surface 
28.3 } 
16 
— 
— 
738 
30.0 f 
76 34 
10 0 
Surface 
30.0 1 
25 
— 
— 
600 
34.7 I 
77 15 
8 10 
Surface 
29.3 1 
16 
— 
— 
600 
30.0 1 
77 40 
3 40 
Surface 
29.0 1 
34 
— 
— 
2400 
30.0 J 
79 4 
5 38 
Surface 
29.0 1 
38 
— 
— 
4380 
37.0 j 
80 0 
5 0 
Surface 
29.7 > 
40 
— 
— 
720 
36.3 / 
78 2 
0 low. 
Surface 
32.0 1 
36 
— 
4366 
38.0 J 
The following are some of the results obtained by Lieutenant 
Beechy on board the Trent. 
Lat. 
Long. 
Depth 
in 
Fath. 
Temp, 
at Bot- 
tom. 
Temp, 
of Sur- 
face. 
79° 44' 
9° 
34' E. 
15 
34.0° 
33°.0 
79 58 
11 
14 
30 
31.0 
30.0 
79 52 
9 
57 
60 
34.0 
32.0 
80 23 
9 
50 
120 
36.0 
30.3 
80 21 
11 
11 
140 
36.3 
30.5 
80 27 
11 
3 
200 
35.5 
32.5 
80 23 
11 
3 ■ 
237 
27.0 
32.0 
76 48 
12 
26 
700 
43.0 
33.0 
The following are some of Mr Fisher’s results, obtained on 
board the Dorothea. 
Depth 
Temp. 
Temp. 
Latitude. 
Longitude. 
in 
at Bot- 
of Sur- 
Fath. 
tom. 
face. 
r 
40 
35°.5 
31°.8 
60 
36.0 
32.0 
Between 
tn/ 
100 
36.3 
32.0 
79 50 
ll°30'E." 
124 
36.7 
33.5 
and 
140 
36.5 
32.0 
80 14 
188 
42.5 
33.0 
304 
39.0 
31.0 
