United States Bureau of Fisheries, Records, circa 1877-1948
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 8 Folder 17
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Logbooks
Place:
Mexico
North Pacific Ocean
Colnett, BahÃa
Date Range:
1916
Start Date:
19160420
End Date:
19160503
Abstract:
Original logbook of the Albatross, hydro numbers 6409-6453, 20 April to 3 May 1916. Data recorded include station number (no.), date, hour, position, locality, depth, bottom, sample, wind (direction and force), sea, sky, temperatures (depth, thermometer make and no., reading, stem temp., correction, corrected temp., w. sample, bottle used), currents (depth, hour, tide, time down, revolutions, speed, direction), color of water, transparency, remarks, nets used (description, depth, time, speed), and notes. Locality: Colnett Bay and the North Pacific Ocean near Cedros Island, Cape San Lazaro, and Cape Falso. Other localities may be included.
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