United States Bureau of Fisheries, Records, circa 1877-1948
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 5 Folder 15
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Logbooks
Place:
Pacific Ocean
North Pacific Ocean
Date Range:
1902
Start Date:
19020527
End Date:
19020601
Abstract:
Original logbook of the Albatross, dredge numbers 3968-3976, hydro numbers 4351-4392, 27 May to 1 June 1902. 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. Localities are not named, but coordinates for the Pacific Ocean between Midway Islands and the Hawaiian Islands.
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