Salt Lake Telegram | 1927-04-17 | Page 10 | Association Seeks to Learn Channel's Flow

Association Seeks to to Learn Channels Channel's Flow I LONDON April 16 Uni United ed Press An An attempt to discover the water water wa wa- sater sa ter movements in the English channel was made by by- bythe the Marine Biological association to whom theses these movements must be made known because of their effect eff ct on the drift of fish food and fishes about the seas An assortment of bottles bottIs s 1 GOO 00 In number were thrown in the sea some designed for drifting on the surface and others on the bottom of the ocean The rhe r majority of the bottles were I carried by the currents Up tip channel ind md right across the North sea Many after a Journey of ot nearly miles mlles a. a at t a a speed averaging six miles per Ier er day arrived at Rack Two bottles bottles bottles' were washed ashore at Jutland three throe were found north of Sweden and arid two were stranded at the head of If Fjord One bottle had c covered vered 1440 miles In days at the rate of 76 miles a day