NGS 1, Eastman, August 1963
date: label: Date Range
content: 1963
label: Start Date
content: 19630801
label: End Date
content: 19630815
notes: label: Abstract
content: This item consists of a folder of data collected at sea by Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program staff, 1963, on Northern Grid Survey 1. The Northern Grid Survey was conducted of a square section of the Pacific Ocean. Materials include weather observations, hourly position recordings, and bird observations. Weather observation data sheets list: time, station pressure, dry/wet bulb (degrees F), re. humid (%), total sky cover, "clouds and obscuring phenomena", total opaque sky cover, sea water temperature, and waves. Some recordings include position, course, visibility, sea level pressure, temperature, dew point, and wind direction and speed. Also included are hourly recordings of position, that list time and geographic coordinates. Bird observations sheets include data recorded for time, species, and remarks. Remarks are on number, behavior, direction of flight, and other observations.
place: label: Place
content: North Pacific Ocean
topic: label: Topic
content: Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
label: Topic
content: Ornithology
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content: National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923
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content: National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Smithsonian Field Book Project
identifier: label: Accession #
content: SIA RU000245
objectType: label: Record type
content: Fieldbook record
label: Object Type
content: Field notes
objectRights: label: Access Information
content: Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.
physicalDescription: label: Collection name
content: National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923
label: Physical Description
content: 1 folder
label: Physical Location
content: Smithsonian Institution Archives
label: Sublocation
content: Box 110 Folder 5