Foraminifera
MANCH-230996
Holding institution:
Donor:
Halkyard, 9/11/1890
Licence:
HMS Challenger project IPR statement
Scientific name:
Foraminifera
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
22 May 1873 - 22 May 1873
Form:
Microscope slide
Station:
51
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Chromista
Phylum:
Foraminifera
Synonyms:
Planispirina sigmoidea
Station/Area Information
Station:
51
Date collected:
22/05/1873
Area:
South of Halifax, Nova Scotia
Water body:
Northwest Atlantic Ocean
FAO:
21
Depth (Fathoms):
2020 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
41.32
Decimal Longitude:
-63.20
Surface Temperature:
59°F
Bottom Temperature:
36°F
Sediment sample:
Blue mud
Specific Gravity at water bottom:
1.02798
Specific Gravity at water surface:
1.02636
Temperature at 100 fathoms:
55°F
Temperature at 200 fathoms:
47°F
Temperature at 300 fathoms:
42°F
Temperature at 400 fathoms:
39.8°F
Temperature at 500 fathoms:
38.8°F
Temperature at 600 fathoms:
38.4°F
Temperature at 700 fathoms:
38.2°F
Temperature at 800 fathoms:
38.1°F
Temperature at 900 fathoms:
38°F
Temperature at 1000 fathoms:
37.8°F
Temperature at 1100 fathoms:
37.7°F
Temperature at 1200 fathoms:
37.5°F
Temperature at 1300 fathoms:
37.4°F
Temperature at 1400 fathoms:
37.3°F
Temperature at 1500 fathoms:
37.2°F