Hydrographic Sheet No. 1821, 1888

Abstract

The hydrographic sheet no. 1821 documents sea bottom specimens collected from Vermillion bay along the coast of Louisiana during May 15 - 23, 1888. The party was commanded by Lieut. F. H. Crosby, U.S.N. Table of data contains dates, section no., locality, fathoms, and notes.

Date Range

1888

Start Date

1888

End Date

1888

Access Information

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Topic

Marine invertebrates

Place

• Vermillion Bay
• 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

field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 1 folder 170