Details - NGS 16, Eastman, November 1964 - Biodiversity Heritage Library

NGS 16, Eastman, November 1964

Title

NGS 16, Eastman, November 1964

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Contained In: National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923

Series: Biodiversity Heritage Library Field Notes Project

Series: SIA RU000245

By

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1964

Notes

This item consists of a folder of data collected at sea by Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program staff, 1964, on Northern Grid Survey 16 aboard the USS Geo. Eastman (YAG 39). Materials include: bird observation sheets, at sea observation summary sheets, fix data, Deck log sheet - Type B, and climatological data. Bird observation sheets include time, species, #, dir., hgt., remarks, and loc. Remarks include phase (light phase or dark phase), change or course direction, and other notes. Fix data sheets include date, time and position data, distance data, time of fix, type of fix, longitude, and latitude. Deck log sheet Type B includes: USS, zone description, date, zone time, wind, visibility, weather, barometer, temperature, clouds, sea water temperature, waves, position, zone, time. Climatological data sheets include: recorded time, lat., long., pres wea, vis, slp, dry b, wet b, dew pt, hum%, tl sky, opa sky, waves, sea temp, wind s, wind d, course, speed. Also included is a typed photocopied monthly report.