LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

The burst of the South-west Monsoon against the Colombo Breakwater[Frontispiece]
Bore of the Tsien Tang KiangFacing page[34]
An Iceberg, showing the section under water[86]
Diatom Cases[154]
Part of Diatom Case[156]
Deep-sea Fishes[182]
Beam-trawl and Tow-net employed in deep-sea research[188]
A Deep-sea Crab[220]
A Blue Whale[254]