BCF, Cromwell, March-April 1964

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Abstract

This item consists of a folder of data collected at sea for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, 1964, probably by the Bureau of Commercial Fisheries. Materials include fix data, bird data, "At sea survey chart A", "At sea survey chart B", and other information. Fix data sheets include entries for date, time, sunset time, position sunset, time of fix, type of fix, longitude, and latitude. Bird observations data sheets include entries for time, species, #, dir., hgt., and remarks. Additional data sheets 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. Location is at sea in the Pacific Ocean.

Date Range

1964

Start Date

Mar 16, 1964

End Date

Apr 05, 1964

Access Information

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Topic

  • Animals
  • Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
  • Birds
  • Ornithology

Place

North Pacific Ocean

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA RU000245

Collection name

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

Physical Description

1 folder

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 112 Folder 7