DEPTH OF SCOTTISH LAKES.
A j:'JJi:li/r of com!iiiinii\i-i.;oi:s on the bathynittric;!l survey of Scottish freshwater lochs have just been read before the Royal Society of Kdinburgh. Dr. T. N. Jt;'inf<ton dealt with Lot-liN Murar. Bearaid, und Nostarie, and stat<rd that Morar, in Juvernoj'suire, was the de*j)e.-t loch in the Unit , , d Kingdom. It attair.td a niaxilniuii cfepth of 1009 ft. but there were srven loiiis on the Cotitii:ent where the maxhnum dtptli wa.s i,'H-ater. Only three of- them, howevt-r, went detper tha.n Loth Morar did below sfea level. It Jiud an area of 6590 u'.-i> - .s. In a paper an the biological liiicrost'opiu work of tho eurvey i-.f the loch;-. Mi 1 Jiiiinfs iluiiay »■ tate<l that -a. fe\r new foim.sLad l>een found, but thej*e lud not ytt been named.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11546, 31 March 1903, Page 5
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129DEPTH OF SCOTTISH LAKES. Press, Volume LX, Issue 11546, 31 March 1903, Page 5
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