Collection name:

Allan W. H. Bé papers, circa 1953-1969

Physical Description:

1 logbook

Physical Location:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation:

Box 1 Folder 6

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Logbooks

Place:

North Atlantic Ocean

Date Range:

1955

Start Date:

19550803

End Date:

19550826

Abstract:

This bound log book contains a hand plotted net calibration graph, some miscellaneous narrative notes, and almost daily data logs. There are three types of data sets recorded (not necessarily for each day). Calibration: distance towed, time up, Revs. up, time down, Revs. down, meters/sec vs. meters per revolution, M/S vs. M/R. There are also sets of data that record time net open, closed, vol. displ., vol. filtered. The third set of data is depth, time, vol. H20 filtered, displ. vol.

Topic:

Invertebrates  Search this

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Accession #:

SIA Acc. 09-008

Access Information:

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Allan W. H. Bé papers, circa 1953-1969

See more records associated with this person:

Bé, Allan W.H., 1921-1983

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI95