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Dive 879 January 21, 1979, 1979-01-20

 Item — Shelf: FV5, F, 04
Identifier: 30120008146

Scope and Contents

ALVIN 879 Dive 879 January 21, 1979. The runtime for this video is 32m 44s. Alvin dive 879 took place on January 20, 1979 during voyage LU-102. The Chief Scientist was R. Hessler in the operating area of Galapagos. The HOV reached a depth of 879 meters. The purpose was described as 'BIOLOGY/GEOLOGY' and the sponsor as 'J.A.', or Joint Agreement of National Science Foundation, Office of Naval Research, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Dates

  • 1979-01-20

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

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.

Repository Details

Part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Data Library and Archives Repository

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