Dive 874 , December 18, 1978

Item — Shelf: FV5, F, 04

Identifier: 30120008119

Dive 874 December 18, 1978

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Scope and Contents

ALVIN 874 Dive 874 December 18, 1978. The runtime for this video is 28m 55s. Alvin dive 874 took place on December 18, 1978 during voyage LU-102. The Chief Scientist was F. Grassle in the operating area of Dos#3. The HOV reached a depth of 874 meters. The purpose was described as 'BIOLOGY' and the sponsor as 'J.A.', or Joint Agreement of National Science Foundation, Office of Naval Research, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

0:01 people on deck of RV Lulu. 0:13 sound starts, sample net and other equipment visible. 0:35 mechanical arm moving equipment on sea floor. 5:25 moving along sea floor. 10:23 elevator cable. 12:30 arm grasping elevator cable. 20:10 arm taking sample.21:00 moving along sea floor. 21:40 equipment on sea floor.

Dates

Creation: December 18, 1978

Conditions Governing Access

Original recordings are restricted for preservation reasons. Contact Institution Archivist for access options at dla@whoi.edu.

Extent

1 reel : 1/2 inch magnetic

Language

From the Record Group: English

Additional Description

General

This project was supported by a Recordings at Risk grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The grant program is made possible by funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.