Foraminifera
MANCH-231082
Holding institution:
Donor:
Halkyard, 9/11/1890
Licence:
HMS Challenger project IPR statement
Scientific name:
Reophax scorpiurus
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
29 December 1873 - 29 December 1873
Form:
Microscope slide
Station:
146
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Chromista
Phylum:
Foraminifera
Class:
Globothalamea
Order:
Lituolida
Family:
Reophacidae
Genus:
Reophax de Montfort, 1808
Species:
Reophax scorpiurus de Montfort, 1808
Station/Area Information
Station:
146
Date collected:
29/12/1873
Area:
North-east of Prince Edward Island
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