No 8, from d 5385 to d 5430, from h 4928 to 4929

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

1909

Notes

English

Original logbook of the Albatross, dredge numbers 5385-5430, hydro numbers 4928 to 4929, 9 March to 6 April 1909 (last entry incorrectly recorded as 6 April 1908). Data recorded include survey and dredge number (no.), date, sdg. machine, reel, lead, turns, correction, depth, sdg. cup, amt. bot'm sample, bottom, bottom temperature, number and make of thermometer, correction, bottom reading, corrected temperature, air temperature, surface temperature, density, wind, baromet., clouds, state of sea, weather, direction and force of current, tide, general locality, position, chart used, drift, depth of haul, apparatus and rig used, time towing, deck officer, recorder, sounding wire readings, dredge cable, and general remarks. Localities include Cebu Strait, Ragay Gulf, and others near in and near the Philippines.

Subjects

Albatross (Steamer) , Field notes , Logbooks , Marine biology , Philippines , Ragay Gulf

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.98501