Details - EAC 22, Hall, August-September 1967 - Biodiversity Heritage Library

EAC 22, Hall, August-September 1967

Title

EAC 22, Hall, August-September 1967

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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

1967

Notes

This item consists of a folder of data collected at sea by Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program staff, on the Eastern Area Cruise 22, aboard the USS Hall, 1967. Materials include: weather observation data sheets, fix data sheets, and bird observation data sheets. Weather observation data sheets recordings for: date, time, winds, visibility, barometer, temperature, clouds, sea water temp., sea saves, and swell waves. Typed copies of daily weather reports include: synoptic situation and forecasts. Fix data sheets include: ship, date, sunrise (time, lat., long.) sunset (time, lat., long.), total miles traveled, position (time, lat., long), and course or speed change. Bird observation sheets include time, species, #, dir., specimen or band no., and remarks. Remarks include physical descriptions of birds (colors, size, maturity), flock size, and behavior (sitting on water, feeding, calling, etc.). Also included is a typed photocopied report.