Dr 3562-3597, hyd 3486-3491

Abstract

Original logbook of the Albatross, dredge numbers 3562-3597, hydro numbers 3486-3491, 17 September 1893 and 19 March to 7 June 1894. 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. Some notes on fish and other marine life collected are included. 1894 localities include San Diego Bay [Alaska?; California?]. 1893 localities are not named, but coordinates for the Gulf of Alaska and Sitka Bay are included.

Date Range

1893-1894

Start Date

Sep 17, 1893

End Date

Jun 07, 1894

Access Information

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Topic

• Marine Biology
• Marine invertebrates
• Ichthyology
• Marine biology

Place

Gulf Of Alaska

Form/Genre

• Fieldbook record
• Field notes
• Logbooks

Accession #

SIA RU007184

Collection name

United States Bureau of Fisheries, Records, circa 1877-1948

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 4 Folder 17