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Contains 13 Results:

Bathysphere lecture I, and Bathysphere lecture II, circa 1930-1934

 Item — Box: Unit 1, Shelf: C
Identifier: 102454
Scope and Contents “Bathysphere Lecture, New. I. Nets out from stern, wire unwinding. Engine. [Octopus shooting ink. Animation of shrimp creating defense cloud.] Animation of chiasmodon. Animation metamorphosis of Gulper eel. Bringing in net. Bringing in pressure gauge and opening. Gladisfen coming in [the tugboat that towed the Ready, the ship that the first dives the Bathysphere were conducted from]. Catch carried to laboratory. Emptying and examining catch. Live caulolipus. Live melamphaes. Live white...
Dates: circa 1930-1934

Bathysphere lecture I, and Galapagos lecture I, 1925, 1930

 Item — Box: Unit 1, Shelf: E
Identifier: 102440
Scope and Contents “Bathysphere Lecture, New. I. Nets out from stern, wire unwinding. Engine. Animation of chiasmodon. [Live squids shooting black ink]. Squid smoke - shrimp luminescence. shooting black ink. [Live octopus]. Animation metamorphosis of Gulper eel. Stylophthalmus. Bringing in net. Bringing in pressure gauge and opening. Gladisfen [ship] coming in. Catch carried to laboratory. Emptying and examining catch. Live caulolipus. Live melamphaes. Live white ceratiad. Live black pediculate. Live...
Dates: 1925, 1930

[Department of Tropical Research staff at Caripito, Venezuela], 1942

 Item — Box: Unit 1, Shelf: F
Identifier: 103842
Scope and Contents

DTR staff members at work at their headquarters and out in the field. William Beebe looking through binoculars, a young boy with a donkey, William Beebe collecting subterranean mammals, George Alan Swanson painting a lizard as he holds it in his hands, an ant colony, various insects.

Dates: 1942