Lanterna Rally

Author: F. Favorite

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Published: 1961

Total Pages: 218

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This report presents oceanographic data collected by personnel on board the chartered fishing vessels MV Pioneer and MV Tordenskjold at and between fishing stations in the North Pacific and the Bering Sea from May to September 1959. Procedures used are described and stations occupied are shown. The tabulated data present temperature and values of salinity, desnity, and dissolved oxygen at varying depths to 1,050 meters; number, time, and position of drift bottle releases; time, position, and weather and sea conditons for bathythermograph lowerings; and displacement volumes, wet weights, and numbers of organisms per cubic meter of water for the vertical 1/2 meter plankton hauls.