United States Bureau of Fisheries, Records, circa 1877-1948
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 5 Folder 2
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Logbooks
Place:
Japan
Suruga-wan
Suno-sakii
Shioya-zaki
Nagane Saki
Date Range:
1900
Start Date:
19000517
End Date:
19000605
Abstract:
Original logbook of the Albatross, hydro numbers 4012-4016, dredge numbers 3736-3771, 17 May to 5 June 1900. Data recorded include survey and dredge number (no.), date, machine, turns, correction, depth, shot or lead, bottom, bottom temperature, number of thermometer, correction, corrected temperature, air temperature, surface temperature, drift, trawl or dredge, sounding wire readings, dredge rope readings, serial temperatures, and general remarks. Remarks include lists of names and quantities of marine life caught. Coordinates are included. Localities include Port Heda [on Suruga Bay], Suno-saki, Shioya-saki [Shioya-zaki], Nagane Saki, and others.
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