Excerpt from Report of the International Ice Patrol Service in the North Atlantic Ocean: Season of 1999 The 1999 ice year will be recorded as one of the mildest in International Ice Patrol's history. In fact, it was so mild that Ice Patrol never formally opened the iceberg season and issued no formal iceberg warnings. What made the year even more remarkable was that repeated reconnaissance flights by iip and the Canadian Ice Service and numerous reports from shipping documented a very large population north of 48 Degreesn. The icebergs south of s2on were confined to the bight of Newfoundland (the area between Funk Island and Cape Bauld) and in the northern arm of the Gulf of St. Lawrence (figure Very few icebergs escaped this region, and ultimately they deteriorated in place. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.