CHAPTER III.
SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATÏONS IN ST ANDREWS BAY.
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1886—1896.
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TABLES I.—VII.
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THE Stations in St AndrewsBay were as follows:—‘—
Station I. extends 5 miles SE. by E. from St Andrews,
depth 6—12 fath0ms.
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Station II. begins 2 miles” from St Andrews, and extends
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E. by S. for 44 miles.
Depth 7—14 fathoms”.
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Station III. begins 2 miles from the pier, and passes miles
E. by N.
8—12 fathoms.
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Station IV. commences a mile and a half from harbour and ‘
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curves round the N.W. part of the Bay.
Depth not exceeding
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8 fathoms.
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Station V. is outside the enclosed area, beginning 2 miles
from the Tay—buoy, and ends E. half S. of Barbet
Station VI. runs nearly at right angles to the latter, or
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fromthe Carr water towards the Bell Rock.
In examining the statistics catefülly sent from the “Garland ”
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by Mr W. L. Calderwood‘î the naturalist on board, and compiled
by Mr Duncan Matthews at the F ishery Board, the mode of
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drawing deductions from them has been Ÿaried ; in short it has
been deemed well to handle them in the same way as was done
for the Report of the Trawling Commission in 1884, ViZ.‘, by -
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5ihÆ…. Report, SCF. B., p. 55, 1887. _
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Now E. M. Inspector of Salmon Fisheries forScdtland.
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