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Accession number

NHMUK-1978.6.28.9-11

Holding institution

Natural History Museum, London

Date collected

23 February 1873

Area or Water body

Cape Verde Basin
Eastern Central Atlantic Ocean

FAO

34

Field measurements and observations

Bottom Temperature (°F): 37
Sediment sample: Red clay
Specific Gravity at water bottom: 1.02949
Surface Temperature (°F): 69.2

Taxonomic groups

Psilaster andromeda
Psilaster
Asteroidea
Echinodermata
Animalia

Station

6

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