Dr 3645-3663, hyd 3696-3720

Title Variants

Alternative: Original logbooks of the Albatross

Related Titles

Contained In: United States Bureau of Fisheries, Records, circa 1877-1948

Series: SIA RU007184

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

United States. Bureau of Fisheries.

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1896-1897

Notes

English

Original logbook of the Albatross, dredge numbers 3645-3663, hydro numbers 3696-3720, 29 August 1896 to 8 April 1897. Data recorded include survey and hydro number (no.), date, machine, turns, correction, depth, shot or lead, bottom, bottom temperature, number of thermometer, correction, corrected temperature, air temperature, surface temperature, drift, trawl or dredge, sounding wire readings, dredge rope readings, serial temperatures, and general remarks. Notes on fish and other marine life such as crustaceans, mollusks, algae are included. Localities are not named, but coordinates for the Sea of Okhotsk [Okhotskoye More], Hakodate Bay, "Gulf of Tokyo", and perhaps Santa Catalina Island are included.

Subjects

Albatross (Steamer) , Field notes , Ichthyology , Logbooks , Marine biology , Marine invertebrates , Okhotskoye More

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.98232