Title
Original logbooks of the "Fish Hawk" United States Fish Commission station numbers, yr 1898, 1978 to 6027
Title Variants
Alternative:
Original logbooks of the "Fish Hawk" United States Fish Commission station records
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
1898
Notes
English
Original logbook of the Fish Hawk, 4 to 15 November 1898, station record numbers 1978 to 6027. "Record of dredging, temperature and density" data include station number, date, time of day, time of tide, locality, exact position, depth, nature of bottom, dredging instrument used, direction of (drift, distance), temperature of (air, surface water, at depth of, at bottom), density at (surface water, at depth of, at bottom), number of salinometer, barameter reading, state of sky, direction of (wind and force), rain, direction of (surface current and force, bottom and force), name of vessel, service to which attached, name and rank of commanding officer, name and position of observer, and notes relating to station number. Notes sometimes include lists of specimens collected including quantities. Observers: J. D. Milligan. Locality: Narragansett Bay, Mount Hope Bay, Sachuest Beach, and Sakonnet River.
Subjects
Field notes
,
Fish Hawk (Steamer)
,
Ichthyology
,
Logbooks
,
Marine biology
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Marine invertebrates
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Mount Hope Bay
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Narragansett Bay
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Rhode Island
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Sakonnet River
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United States
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.98452
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