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1911]
DATES OF THE SEA FREEZING
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Freezing of Bays. Cape Evans

March 15.—General young ice formed.

March 19.—Bay cleared except strip inside Inaccessible and Razor Back Islands to Corner Turk's Head.

March 20.—Everything cleared.

March 25.—Sea froze over inside Islands for good.

March 28.—Sea frozen as far as seen.

March 30.—Remaining only inside Islands.

April 1.—Limit Cape to Island.

April 6.—Present limit freezing in Strait and in North Bay.
April 9.—Strait cleared except former limit and some ice in North Bay likely to remain.