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Copyright/attribution: National Museum of Ireland - Natural History

Accession number

NH:1899.114.534

Holding institution

National Museum of Ireland - Natural History

Date collected

3 July 1873

Area or Water body

Azores, Portugal
Northeast Atlantic Ocean

Form

Fluid

FAO

27

Field measurements and observations

Depth (Fathoms): 900
Specific Gravity at water bottom: 1.02876
Specific Gravity at water surface: 1.02559
Temperature at x fathoms: 56.5;53.6;51.6;49.5;47.3;45.2;43.1;41.2;40

Taxonomic groups

Ophiogeron edentulus
Ophiogeron
Ophiomyxidae
Ophiurida
Ophiuroidea
Echinodermata
Animalia

Station

76

Gear

Dredge

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