Title
No. 4, August 13th 1888, August 27th 1888, dr 2856 to 2858, hyd 1383 to 1480
Title Variants
Alternative:
Original logbooks of the Albatross
Related Titles
Contained In:
United States Bureau of Fisheries, Records, circa 1877-1948
Series:
SIA RU007184
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
United States. Bureau of Fisheries.
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1888
Notes
English
Original logbook of the Albatross covering station numbers Dr 2856 to 2858, Hyd 1383 to 1480, recorded 13 to 27 August 1888. Data recorded include station number (no.), date, machine, turns, correction, depth, shot or lead, bottom, bottom temperature, number of thermometer, correction, corrected temperature, air temperature, surface temperature, drift, trawl or dredge, sounding wire readings, dredge rope readings, serial temperatures, and general remarks. Correction tables are pasted into the front and back of the book. Localities are not listed in this volume, but the albatross was probably traveling in Pacific Ocean between San Francisco and Alaska (based on the history of the ship's activities).
Subjects
Albatross (Steamer)
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Field notes
,
Ichthyology
,
Logbooks
,
Marine biology
,
North Pacific Ocean
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.98108
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