Deposits
BRSMG-Cc6410
Holding institution:
Donor:
F G Pearcey
Licence:
Open Government Licence
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
30 June 1873 - 30 June 1873
Form:
Sample
Type status:
No
Station:
73
Station/Area Information
Station:
73
Date collected:
30/06/1873
Area:
South of Flores Island, Azores Islands, Portugal
Water body:
Northwest Atlantic Ocean
FAO:
27
Depth (Fathoms):
1000 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
38.50
Decimal Longitude:
-31.23
Surface Temperature:
69°F
Bottom Temperature:
39.4°F
Gear:
Dredge
Sediment sample:
Pteropod ooze
Specific Gravity at water bottom:
1.02883
Temperature at 100 fathoms:
59.8°F
Temperature at 200 fathoms:
57°F
Temperature at 300 fathoms:
54°F
Temperature at 400 fathoms:
49°F
Temperature at 500 fathoms:
45.5°F
Temperature at 600 fathoms:
43.4°F
Temperature at 700 fathoms:
42°F
Temperature at 800 fathoms:
41°F
Temperature at 900 fathoms:
40°F
Temperature at 1000 fathoms:
39.4°F
Notes:
Label reads: P. Canarunsis. Note: Unsure about this species name .
