Title
Halibut Survey of Washington and Oregon, 1914 : Notes on weather conditions, scallop trials, fish caught, and whales sighted
Related Titles
Contained In:
Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978
Series:
SIA RU007231
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Schmitt, Waldo L. (Waldo Lasalle), 1887-1977
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1914
Notes
Notes of Waldo Schmitt detail his work and observations during the Halibut Survey of Washington and Oregon, 1914. Materials come in a variety of formats: note cards, lists, tables, and journal style entries. Details include weather conditions, scallop trails (including dates, types, locations and quantity), fish caught (including dates, types, locations and quantity), and whales sighted, hydrographic data, cost estimates for personnel and supplies, and notes from interviews with local inhabitants involved in the fishing industry. Locations include Tillamook Bay, Heceta Bank, Coos Bay, and Newport.
Subjects
Albatross (Steamer)
,
City of Newport
,
Coos Bay
,
Field notes
,
Fishing industry
,
Halibut
,
Heceta Bank
,
Ichthyology
,
Oregon
,
Scallops
,
Tillamook Bay
,
United States
,
United States. Bureau of Fisheries
,
Washington
,
Zoology
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.133894
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