United States Bureau of Fisheries, Records, circa 1877-1948
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 9 Folder 1
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Logbooks
Place:
North Pacific Ocean
Date Range:
1916
Start Date:
19160822
End Date:
19160823
Abstract:
Original logbook of the Albatross, hydro numbers 6935 to 6980, 22 and 23 August 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: the North Pacific Ocean approximately 200 hundred miles off the coast of Baja California (Mexico).
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