Realia, 1970 - 1979
Scope and Content Note
The series contains a Bird Squid (Ornithoteuthes antillensis) collected by Dick Backus on a cruise, probably dating from the 1970s. The squid was identified by John Wormuth of Texas A&M, and was held in the Texas A&M Department of Biology collection until its donation to the WHOI Archives.
Dates
- Event: 1970 - 1979
Language of Materials
The records are in
English.
Access
Open: materials are available for research.
Extent
1 item (1 jar and sample)
Physical Characteristics
The squid is preserved in isopropanol.
Physical Location
The squid is on display in the DLA reading room.
Acquisition
Received from Mary Wicksten in the Department of Biology at Texas A&M University on February 6, 2015 as acc2015-04.
Repository Details
Part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Data Library and Archives Repository