United States Bureau of Fisheries, Records, circa 1877-1948
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 8 Folder 4
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Logbooks
Place:
United States
Grays Harbor
Washington
Columbia River
Date Range:
1915
Start Date:
19150709
End Date:
19150720
Abstract:
Original logbook of the Albatross, hydro numbers 5775-5823, 9-20 July 1915. Data recorded include survey and dredge or hydrog number (no.), date, sdg. machine, reel, lead, turns, correction, depth, sdg. cup, amt. bot'm sample, bottom, bottom temperature, number and make of thermometer, correction, bottom reading, corrected temperature, air temperature, surface temperature, density, wind, baromet., clouds, state of sea, weather, direction and force of current, tide, general locality, position, chart used, drift, depth of haul, apparatus and rig used, time towing, deck officer, recorder, sounding wire readings, dredge cable, and general remarks. Locality of collecting was off of the Columbia River and in Grays Harbor off of the Washington coast.
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