Alvin Dive 862 #3, November 26, 1978
Scope and Contents
ALVIN 862 Alvin Dive 862 #3. The runtime for this video is 32m 03s. Alvin dive 862 took place on November 26, 1978 during voyage LU-102. The Chief Scientist was W. Ryan in the operating area of Northeast Providence Channel. The HOV reached a depth of 862 meters. The purpose was described as 'GEOLOGY' and the sponsor as 'J.A.', or Joint Agreement of National Science Foundation, Office of Naval Research, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Static and jumping of image throughout video. Very poor image quality. Mechanical arm and equipment basket visible. Views of sea floor.
Dates
- Creation: November 26, 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
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.
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Repository Details
Part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Data Library and Archives Repository