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Albatross III, cruise data, Cape Hatteras area, 1950

Catalog Data

Alternate Title:
Albatross III cruise no. 31 - a, b, c, d  Search this
Collection name:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.), collected notes, lists, catalogs, illustrations, and records on fishes, circa 1835-1974 and undated
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Fishes
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Logbooks
Place:
Atlantic Ocean
United States
North Carolina
Date Range:
1950
Start Date:
19500116
End Date:
19500219
Abstract:
This binder contains a record of station data for cruises 31-A, 31-B, 31-C, and 31-D of the Albatross III from 16 January to 19 February 1950. Fields include station [number], tow no., date, start position, finish position, depth, and tag nos. Positions are in the vicinity of 34° N, 76° W, in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of North Carolina. Stations on cruises 31-A and 31-B were dredged with a 1.5" Iceland trawl. Stations are numbered 1-24 for cruise 31-A; 1-22 for cruise 31-B; A,B, and 1-13 for cruise 31-C; and A and 1-6 for cruise 31-D. Tag numbers are approximately in the range of 14499 to 14624.
Topic:
Dredging  Search this
Ichthyology  Search this
Accession #:
SIA RU007220
Access Information:
At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Division of Fishes at (301) 238-1736 to make an appointment.
See more records from this collection:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.), collected notes, lists, catalogs, illustrations, and records on fishes, circa 1835-1974 and undated
See more records associated with this person:
United States. Bureau of Fisheries
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI5959