Acco 213821 
Station Record 
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION-BREDIN EXPEDITION 
to 
The Society, and Tuamotu Islands^ April & May^ 1957 
Scientist participating 
Waldo Lo Schmitt^ Leader 
Harald Ao Rehder 
Thomas Eo Bo-wman 
Charles Eo Cntress 
No, 1 - April k. Eighty yards E. by EoS.Eo of Motn Uta^ Papeete Harbor^ Tahiti. 
Depth 3 ft® Sandy bottom vith scattered corale 
No. 2 - April 8^ 2:45 P.M. Papeete Harbor;, Tahiti. Plankton towo Foot net^ 
NOo 12 bolting siLk^ 8-10 fto below surface. 
NOo 3 - April 8^ 2:55 P.M. Papeete Harbor^ Tahitie From anchor chain of yacht 
"Mareva". Depth of anchor estimated to be 11 meters c Anchor had been 
down about 4 months. No specimens from bottom portion of chain. 
No. 4 - April 9^ 6:30-6:45 AoM. About 20 mi.les N.N.E. of Papeete^ Tahiti. 
Plankton tow. Foot net^ No. 12 silk.^ all line out^ 50^ wire angle^ 
ship moving very slowo 
No. 5 - April Sp 7-15'”8sOO A.M. Same position and eq^uipment as No. 4. Some of 
the copepods bright blue. 
No. 6 - April 9^ 9 •13-9 *56 AoM. Locality about the same as No. 5 hut slightly 
closer to Papeete. Equipment same as No. 5® Sunny^ clear ^ tow made just 
below' surface . 
No. 7 - April 9^ 2:10-2:22 P.Mo About 5 iDlles N. of Tahitio Other data same as 
No o 6, 
NOo- 8 - April 10^ 10-12 AoM. Reef N. of Motu Uta Island^ Papeete Harbor^ Tahiti. 
No. 9 - April 10^ 2:50 PoM» Quai Bir Hachem^ Papeete Harbor^ Tahiti. From 
anchor chain of Yacht "Mareva". 
NOolO - April 11^ 4:30-5*30 P.M. Tikahau;, Tuamotu Islands. Patch reef in 
lagoon^ 300 yds^ from deep water pass. 
No .10a- Same as No. 10. Specimens removed from, coral. 
No. 11 - April 12^ 10-12 A.M. Tlkahua;, Tuamotu Is.lands. South of deep water pass. 
Terrestrial^ under brush and .rocks in coconut grove. 
