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 104
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
United States
California
Bodega Head
Point Arena
Date Range:
1881-1882
Start Date:
1881
End Date:
1882
Abstract:
The hydrographic sheet no. 1507 documents collecting of sea bottom specimens from Bodega Head to Point Arena in California, July 28 - October 8, 1881. Lt. W. F. Swinburue, U.S.N., was commanding the party. The table of data includes date, section number, locality with latitude and longitude including minutes, fathoms, and appearance.
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