The specimens were both white and red, resembling the moss-like sprigs often seen in museums.

The temperature of the water was 47 deg.Fahrenheit.Captain Lund told me coral had been found in the Ohotsk sea in latitude 55 deg.

in a bed of considerable extent.
Every day when calm we made soundings, which were carefully recorded for the use of Russian chart makers.

Once we found that the temperature of the bottom at a depth of two hundred fathoms, was at the freezing point of water.

The doctor proposed that a bottle of champagne should be cooled in the marine refrigerator.