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BCF, Cromwell, April-May 1964

Title

BCF, Cromwell, April-May 1964

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Contained In: National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923

Series: Biodiversity Heritage Library Field Notes Project

Series: SIA RU000245

By

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1964

Notes

This item consists of a folder of data collected at sea for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, 1964, probably by the Bureau of Commercial Fisheries. Materials include at sea survey data (charts A, B, C), bird observations, position data. Bird observations data sheets include entries for time, species, #, dir., hgt., and remarks. Includes annotated charts of course in Central Pacific Ocean [North Pacific Ocean]. Additional data sheets recorded time, lat., long., pres wea, vis, slp, dry b, wet b, dew pt, hum%, tl sky, opa sky, waves, sea temp, wind s, wind d, course, speed. Positions were recorded at sunrise and sunset. Overview of observation data includes abundance of birds by species.