Field Note Book Crocker Land Expedition 1913-1915 No. 53 Seismograph, 1916-1917
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"No record" means no shock recorded 23.X No record . Magnet works some times & sometimes it does not. Temp. room at 5'6" above ground , at 2 p.m. 24° min for 24 hrs. 15° 24.X Fussed over electromagnet & did something that made it run for [illegible] several hours. No record Temp. 12m, 23°; min 14° 25.X No record . Away all day. 26.X No record 27.X No record . Away all day. 28.X No record . Temp. 11a., 23°, min 20° 29.X No record - Temp 12m, 20°, min 18° 30.X No shock recorded. Temp 11:40a, 33°, min 20° Struck right adjustment for magnet and got it to going all right, apparently 31.X No record - Temp. 10:50a, 23°min 17° Time works ok. and I fixed the sheet with diluted collodion, in lack of shellac. Increased rate of clock work by raising weights & fans on governor about 4/3 inch