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Ship
Direction
E
R.V. JORDAN: EASTROPAC
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
OBSERVERS:
HARRINGTON
Date 29 Oct 67
Pg.# 1
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
0640
0815
0820 wrsp 1 (illegible)
1000 wrsp 1 (illegible)
1030
1130
1200
1214 P. externa 1 S
1220
1340
1355 Leach's 1 (illegible)
1430 P. leucopt. 1 (illegible)
1437 P. externa 1 (illegible)
1442 wrsp 2 (illegible)
1502 Leach's 1 (illegible)
1504
1525 P. leucopt. 1 SW
1530 All stop.
1545
1555 P. leucopt. wrsp P.ext 1 1 2 (illegible) UNDERWAY again,
1606 (illegible)
1620 wrsp 2 (illegible)
1622 JFP 1 (illegible)
1630
1705 JFP 1 (illegible)
1715
1735
1745 Pterod. sp. 1 (illegible)
1750 Pleucoptera " 1 2 (illegible)
1756 55 P. ext. P. ext. 1 (illegible)
1815
1835 Close observation
NO SQUID SEEN BY 0400 WATCH
SUNRISE
Begin observations(For day): BEGIN EAST COURSE AFTER 10 MIN BT. STOP. Course was S. until 0300.
Very few flying fish
Weather Barom 30.00, Day T. 22.1 Wet: 21.6: WIND ESE @ 10knt.
SorT Temp 22.4 Salin 34.92: old. type O, amt 0
Close observ. moderate # of flying fish seen.
resume obs.
manta Rays w/ca 5' wing speed sighted by
R. Owen
another day
div. line seen
big heard of flying fish starb. side.
on 420
Circling storm petrel
Close Observation
" Wet Temp 21.9, dry 22.8; barom 29.87
wind S @ 10knt. Cloud cumulus = 5%. Sea Temp
ca. 24°C
Total birds 25
hours: 9-15min
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66