NHMUK-M 28
Holding institution:
Licence:
Creative Commons CC0 1.0
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
26 February 1873 - 26 February 1873
Form:
Dry
Station:
9
Citations:
Deep Sea Deposits, Report of the Scientific Results of the Exploring Voyage of HMS Challenger 1873-1876
Station/Area Information
Station:
9
Date collected:
26/02/1873
Area:
Cape Verde Basin
Water body:
Eastern Central Atlantic Ocean
FAO:
34
Depth (Fathoms):
3150 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
23.38
Decimal Longitude:
-35.18
Surface Temperature:
69°F
Bottom Temperature:
36.8°F
Gear:
Dredge
Sediment sample:
Red clay
Specific Gravity at water bottom:
1.02857
Specific Gravity at water surface:
1.02656
Notes:
Mix of microscope slides and dry
