Copy b, U. S. Fish Commission dredging records, 1880

Title Variants

Alternative: Original logbooks of the "Fish Hawk" United States Fish Commission station records

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

1880

Notes

English

Copy of logbook of the Fish Hawk, 18 August to 1 September 1880, station record numbers 814-858. Data recorded include instrument used, current number of observation, date, locality, bearings, time of day and tide, state of sky, temperature of (air, surface of water, at depth of, of bottom), depth, nature of bottom, direction of, force of, name of vessel, to what service attached, name and rank of commanding officer, name and position of observer, and remarks. Remarks include lists of specimens collected. No observer is recorded. Commanding officer was Lieutenant Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N. Locality: Narragansett Bay, Sakonnet River, and the North Atlantic Ocean.

Subjects

Field notes , Fish Hawk (Steamer) , Logbooks , Marine biology , Marine invertebrates , Narragansett Bay , North Atlantic Ocean , Rhode Island , Sakonnet River , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.98585