Deposits
BRSMG-Cc6432
Holding institution:
Donor:
F G Pearcey
Licence:
Open Government Licence
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
29 December 1873 - 29 December 1873
Form:
Sample
Type status:
No
Station:
146
Station/Area Information
Station:
146
Date collected:
29/12/1873
Area:
North-east of Prince Edward Island, South Africa
Water body:
Antarctic Indian Ocean
FAO:
58
Depth (Fathoms):
1375 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
-46.77
Decimal Longitude:
45.52
Surface Temperature:
43°F
Bottom Temperature:
35.6°F
Gear:
Trawl
Sediment sample:
Globigerina ooze
Specific Gravity at water bottom:
1.02759
Specific Gravity at water surface:
1.02675
Temperature at 50 fathoms:
41.1°F
Temperature at 100 fathoms:
39.2°F
Temperature at 150 fathoms:
39°F
Temperature at 200 fathoms:
38.8°F
Temperature at 400 fathoms:
38.3°F
Temperature at 600 fathoms:
37.8°F
Temperature at 800 fathoms:
37.2°F
Temperature at 1000 fathoms:
36.6°F
