Deposits
BRSMG-Cc6506
Holding institution:
Donor:
F G Pearcey
Licence:
Open Government Licence
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
8 September 1875 - 8 September 1875
Form:
Sample
Type status:
No
Station:
272
Station/Area Information
Station:
272
Date collected:
08/09/1875
Area:
East of Molden Island, Line Islands
Water body:
Eastern Central Pacific Ocean
FAO:
77
Depth (Fathoms):
2600 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
-3.80
Decimal Longitude:
-152.93
Surface Temperature:
79°F
Bottom Temperature:
35.1°F
Gear:
Trawl
Sediment sample:
Radiolarian ooze
Specific Gravity at water bottom:
1.02848
Specific Gravity at water surface:
1.02366
Temperature at 10 fathoms:
78.8°F
Temperature at 20 fathoms:
78.5°F
Temperature at 30 fathoms:
78.2°F
Temperature at 40 fathoms:
78.2°F
Temperature at 50 fathoms:
78.1°F
Temperature at 60 fathoms:
77.5°F
Temperature at 70 fathoms:
75.4°F
Temperature at 80 fathoms:
71.9°F
Temperature at 90 fathoms:
67.3°F
Temperature at 100 fathoms:
63.6°F
Temperature at 110 fathoms:
60.4°F
Temperature at 120 fathoms:
57.5°F
Temperature at 130 fathoms:
55.4°F
Temperature at 140 fathoms:
54°F
Temperature at 150 fathoms:
52.9°F
Temperature at 160 fathoms:
52°F
Temperature at 170 fathoms:
51.2°F
Temperature at 180 fathoms:
50.5°F
Temperature at 190 fathoms:
49.8°F
Temperature at 200 fathoms:
49.2°F
Temperature at 300 fathoms:
44.7°F
Temperature at 400 fathoms:
42.2°F
Temperature at 500 fathoms:
40.4°F
Temperature at 600 fathoms:
39.2°F
Temperature at 700 fathoms:
38.2°F
Temperature at 800 fathoms:
37.3°F
Temperature at 900 fathoms:
36.8°F
Temperature at 1000 fathoms:
36.4°F
Temperature at 1100 fathoms:
36°F
Temperature at 1200 fathoms:
35.7°F
Temperature at 1300 fathoms:
35.5°F
Temperature at 1400 fathoms:
35.3°F
Temperature at 1500 fathoms:
35.1°F
