The Depths of the Sea: An Account of the General Results of the Dredging Cruises of H.M. SS. 'Porcupine' and 'Lightning' During the Summers of 1868, 1869 and 1870, Under the Scientific Direction of Dr. Carpenter, J. Gwyn Jeffreys, and Dr. Wyville Thomson |
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500 fathoms abundant Admiralty ambulacral animal Antedon Arctic arms August basin Bay of Biscay bottom temperature British Captain Calver carbonic acid Carpenter Cent chalk channel coast cold area cold water crinoids cruise crustaceans Date and Position deep water deep-sea disk distribution dredge echinoderms Edward Forbes expedition Færoe fathoms fauna Feroe foraminifera Forbes fossil genus Gulf-stream Gwyn Jeffreys haul heat Holtenia Hyalonema indraught instrument July Killibegs latitude Lightning Mediterranean Midn miles mollusca nearly Noon North Atlantic northern observations ocean ophiurids passing plates polar Porcupine pressure Professor region Rockall rope Royal Society SARS sea-water serial sounding shallow water shells Shetland Six's thermometer species specimens spicules spines Spitzbergen sponge Station Stornoway Strait Strait of Florida Strait of Gibraltar surface temperature taken tangles tempera Temperature of Air Temperature of Sea-Surface thermometer tion ture vessel warm area weight WYVILLE THOMSON