National Museum of Natural History, Department of Paleobiology Research Records, 1856-1891, 1913, 1963, 1975, 1993-1944, 1999
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 1 Folder 26
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
United States
North Carolina
Date Range:
1870
Start Date:
18700924
End Date:
18700925
Abstract:
The hydrographic sheet no. 1079 documents collecting of sea bottom specimens from the Pamplico Sound and Cedar Island Bay and vicinity, North Carolina, September 24 - 25, 1870. Notes were recorded by F. F. Nes. The table of data includes date, section number, locality (including latitude and longitude with minutes and seconds), fathoms, and appearance. Note states to also see hydrographic sheet no. 1056.
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