National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923
Physical Description:
1 folder
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 134 Folder 1
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
North Pacific Ocean
Date Range:
1966
Start Date:
19661104
End Date:
19661223
Abstract:
This item consists of a folder of data collected at sea by Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program staff, 1966 on the Southern Island Cruise 16/Northern Grid Survey 33. Materials include: bird observation sheets and fix data. Bird observation sheets include time, species, #, dir., hgt., and remarks. Remarks include physical descriptions of birds (colors, size, maturity), flock size, and behavior (sitting on water, feeding, calling, etc.). Fix data sheets include date, time and position data, distance data, time of fix, type of fix, longitude, and latitude. Also includes carbon copies and photocopies of weather data.
Topic:
Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Search this
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