Foraminifera
MANCH-230948
Holding institution:
Donor:
Halkyard, 9/11/1890
Licence:
HMS Challenger project IPR statement
Scientific name:
Foraminifera
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
21 February 1873 - 21 February 1873
Form:
Microscope slide
Station:
5
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Chromista
Phylum:
Foraminifera
Synonyms:
Planispirina sigmoidea
Station/Area Information
Station:
5
Date collected:
21/02/1873
Area:
Cape Verde Basin
Water body:
Eastern Central Atlantic Ocean
FAO:
34
Depth (Fathoms):
2740 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
24.33
Decimal Longitude:
-24.47
Surface Temperature:
68°F
Bottom Temperature:
37°F
Gear:
Dredge
Sediment sample:
Red clay
Specific Gravity at water bottom:
1.02948
Temperature at 100 fathoms:
62.6°F
Temperature at 200 fathoms:
57.2°F
Temperature at 300 fathoms:
52.5°F
Temperature at 400 fathoms:
49°F
Temperature at 500 fathoms:
46.3°F
Temperature at 600 fathoms:
44.7°F
Temperature at 700 fathoms:
43.3°F
Temperature at 800 fathoms:
42.1°F
Temperature at 900 fathoms:
41°F
Temperature at 1000 fathoms:
40°F
Temperature at 1100 fathoms:
39.2°F
Temperature at 1200 fathoms:
38.7°F
Temperature at 1300 fathoms:
38.2°F
Temperature at 1400 fathoms:
37.8°F
Temperature at 1500 fathoms:
37.5°F
