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Hydrographic sheet, no. 1464, 1880

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Abstract

The hydrographic sheet no. 1464 documents collecting of sea bottom specimens off Matagorda and St. Joseph's Islands in Texas, April 12 - June 22, 1880. Lieut. U. Sebree, U.S.N., was commanding the party. The table of data includes date, section number, locality, including latitude and longitude with minutes and seconds, fathoms, and appearance. A note at the bottom states that some specimens were sent to the American Museum of Natural History.

Date Range

1880

Start Date

Apr 12, 1880

End Date

Jun 22, 1880

Access Information

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Topic

Marine Invertebrates

Place

  • United States
  • Texas

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 93