Historical Cruise Compilations, 1946-1984
Scope and Content Note
Metcalf wrote an extensive set of primarily cruise historical compilations drawn completely from observations maintained in personal logs. These typed manuscripts represent a unique and interesting insight into life as a Physical Oceanographer working at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution from 1946 through his retirement in 1979 and continuing on through his final cruise in 1984.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-1984
Language of Materials
The records are in
English.
Access
Open: materials are available for research.
Extent
6 boxes (3 lin. ft.)
Arrangement
The manuscripts are arranged chronolgically by the dates of each cruise.
Repository Details
Part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Data Library and Archives Repository