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 137
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
United States
California
Date Range:
1884
Start Date:
1884
End Date:
1884
Abstract:
The hydrographic sheet no. 1628 documents collecting of sea bottom specimens from San Francisco Bar in California, May 24 - June 3, 1884. Lieut. E. D. Taussig, U.S.N., was commanding the party. The table of data includes date, section no., locality with latitude and longitude with minutes and seconds, fathoms, and appearance.
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