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Vema cruise 8, October 30, 1955 - January 9, 1956

Catalog Data

Alternate Title:
Biological log : Vema 8, October 30, 1955 - January 9, 1956  Search this
Collection name:
Allan W. H. Bé papers, circa 1953-1969
Physical Description:
1 logbook
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 1 Folder 10
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Logbooks
Place:
North Atlantic Ocean
Caribbean Sea
Date Range:
1955-1956
Start Date:
19551030
End Date:
19560109
Abstract:
This bound logbook contains various sets of data and some notes, observations, or remarks about the various hauls. Some loose documents were included with the item. A a handwritten log of a few pages entitled "biological activities V-8" records the following data: date, log, type tow, fath. depth, and coordinates. Another document is entitled "V 8--plankton sample: recalculation of vol. h20". Throughout the book are miscellaneous notes along logs of various hauls including the following data: date, coordinates, log, tow, depth, angle, vol. H20 filtered, displ. vol, time, and serial number. One graph is included.
Topic:
Invertebrates  Search this
Marine biology  Search this
Marine biologists  Search this
Plankton  Search this
Accession #:
SIA Acc. 09-008
Access Information:
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See more records from this collection:
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_MODSI99