United States Bureau of Fisheries, Records, circa 1877-1948
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 8 Folder 26
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Logbooks
Place:
United States
North Pacific Ocean
California
Date Range:
1916
Start Date:
19160724
End Date:
19160727
Abstract:
Original logbook of the Albatross, hydro numbers 6728 to 6759, 24 to 27 July 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: Avalon (Santa Catalina Island), and the North Pacific Ocean off San Nicolas Island and Santa Catalina Island, California.
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