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 152 Folder 3
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
North Pacific Ocean
Date Range:
1965
Start Date:
19650105
End Date:
19650124
Abstract:
These are Bureau of Commercial Fisheries observation check-lists documenting birds seen January 5 - 24, 1965, as part of Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program. Sheets list location (latitude and longitude), observer, date, time (started), time (ended), and weather (includes sea conditions). There are also notes on distance. Below this information is a list of species followed by abundance (quantity), breeding (quantity), and remarks. There are totals for birds at the bottom of sheets.
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