EAC 7, Shearwater, April 1967
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PrintThis item consists of a folder of data collected at sea by Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program staff, aboard the USS Shearwater, 1967. Materials include: bird observation sheets (At Sea Daily Log E) and fix data sheets. Bird observation sheets include time, species, #, dir., specimen or band no., and remarks. Remarks include physical descriptions of birds (colors, size, maturity), flock size, and behavior (sitting on water, feeding, calling, etc.). Fix data sheets include: date, ship, cruise no., sunset, position (lat and long), miles traveled from sunrise to sunset, hourly positions (latitude, longitude, wind dir., wind sp., wave dir., wave hgt.). Also included is a typed preliminary report.
1967
Apr 18, 1967
Apr 25, 1967
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North Pacific Ocean
SIA RU000245
National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923
1 folder
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Box 138 Folder 5