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Diatomacea (Microscope slide)

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Description

Notes: Station number inferred from depth and location information

Accession number

YPM HSI 040899

Holding institution

Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History

Date collected

21 March 1876

Area or Water body

Mid Atlantic Ridge
Eastern Central Atlantic Ocean

Form

Microscope slide

FAO

34

Field measurements and observations

Bottom Temperature (°F): 36.3
Depth (Fathoms): 1990
Sediment sample: Globigerina ooze
Specific Gravity at water surface: 1.0251
Surface Temperature (°F): 24.72
Temperature at x fathoms: 75.4;71.5;67.2;63;59.3;55.3;52.3;49.9;48;46;44.4;43;38.8;38.1;38;37.9;37.8;37.7;37.6;37.5;37.4;37.3;37.2;37.1

Station

338

Gear

Dredge

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