Hydrographic Sheet, deep sea currents, 1891

Abstract

The hydrographic sheet documents deep sea currents in the Atlantic ocean in the vicinity of the southern United States during January 10 - April 8, 1891. The party was commanded by Lieut. C. E. Vreeland, U.S.N. The table of data contains dates, locality, fathoms, and notes. There is a note at the bottom of the sheet that states the nos. checked were sent to A. Agassiz on December 4, 1893.

Date Range

1890

Start Date

1890

End Date

1890

Access Information

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Topic

Marine invertebrates

Place

Atlantic Ocean

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 194