Vema cruise 2, plankton tows, July 1953-September 1953

Related Titles

Contained In: Allan W. H. Bé papers, circa 1953-1969

Series: SIA Acc. 09-008

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Bé, Allan W. H. (Allan Wie Hwa), 1921-1983

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1953

Notes

This item is a logbook comprised of worksheets detailing Vema cruise 2 from 31 July-12 September 1953. The worksheets record the following information, although not all fields are consistently populated with data: date, coordinates, direction, speed, net size and type, sky condition, time net in, time reaches max. depth, max. depth, time leaves max. depth, total time at max. depth, time net out, total time, remarks, and observations on haul. Some observations may include information of what type of plankton captured or if the haul was particularly good or bad.

Subjects

Field notes , Invertebrates , Logbooks , Marine biologists , Marine biology , North Atlantic Ocean , Plankton , Vema (Ship)

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English