Hydrographic sheet no. 1115, 1871

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Abstract

The hydrographic sheet no. 1115 documents collecting of sea bottom specimens from Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana, March 31 - April 21, 1871. J. S. Bradford was commanding the party. The table of data includes date, section number, locality (including latitude and longitude with minutes and seconds), fathoms, and appearance.

Date Range

1871

Start Date

Mar 31, 1871

End Date

Apr 21, 1871

Access Information

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Topic

Marine Invertebrates

Place

  • Pontchartrain, Lake
  • United States
  • Louisiana

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 16-122

Collection name

National Museum of Natural History, Department of Paleobiology Research Records, 1856-1891, 1913, 1963, 1975, 1993-1944, 1999

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 1 Folder 30