Hydrographic Sheet, Deep Sea no. 1, 1889

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Abstract

The hydrographic sheet no. 1 documents deep sea currents studied aboard the str. "Blake" in the vicinity of the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea during January 27 - June 4, 1889. The party was commanded by Lieut. J. E. Pillsbury, U.S.N. Table of data contains dates, station no., locality (includes latitude and longitude), fathoms, and notes.

Date Range

1889

Start Date

1889

End Date

1889

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Topic

Marine invertebrates

Place

  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Caribbean Sea

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

field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 1 folder 162