OBSERVATIONS ON DIVE NUMBER THIRTY-TWO 29 I 



Feet Stop Start Observations by Beebe 



Time a.m. 



tion, shot out by shrimp. Just 

 saw one. 

 Oxygen 11 50 pounds, at i Htre 

 per minute. Barometer 78, 

 temperature 68°, humidity 



74%. 



2140 11.55.50 11. 57.02 (Fixing guys on cable.) 



2120 Gray body, very dark, which 



excited several other organ- 

 isms which lighted up because 

 of its motion, may be squid or 

 fish, think it a very large fish. 



2100 11.58.45 11.59.07 All little copepods appear to be 



going down, because of up- 

 ward motion of bathysphere. 



2060 11.59.30 (No turns of telephone hose 



around steel cable, these un- 

 twisted themselves.) 

 Timev.M.. Another school of 40 to 50 



Myctophids. 



2000 11.59.39 12.00.04 Now a fish with only cheek 



lights, and then one with all 

 body lights. Now 2 with long 

 tails, not eels, not Macrourids. 

 Now a foot long pediculate 

 with I brilliant pale blue light 

 on illicium. Fish very pudgy 

 like Melanocetiis. 



1940 12.01.20 Faint animal lights on window. 



Note: At 1900 feet, first day- 

 light on window packing. 



1900 12.01.45 ii.o6.li Barton taking a still photograph, 



time exposure with light on 

 in bathysphere. 



1875 12.06.53 12.16.57 (Shifting guys.) 



