United States Bureau of Fisheries, Records, circa 1877-1948
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 8 Folder 21
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Logbooks
Place:
Mexico
North Pacific Ocean
Date Range:
1916
Start Date:
19160622
End Date:
19160625
Abstract:
Original logbook of the Albatross, hydro numbers 6583-u to 6592-q, 22 to 25 June 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: North Pacific Ocean off of the west coast of Mexico (near San Benito Island, San Antonio Point, and other localities).
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