Sir Alister Hardy's Plankton Recorder, 1925
- Made:
- 1925
- designer:
- Alister Hardy
Sir Alister Hardy's original continuous plankton recorder, 1925. Successfully recorded some 2,300 miles of plankton during the 1925-27 voyages of the research ship Discovery.
Details
- Category:
- Oceanography
- Object Number:
- 1976-393
- Materials:
- steel (metal), iron, bronze (copper, tin alloy), textile and paint
- Measurements:
-
overall (with stand): 1400 mm x 910 mm x 1860 mm, , 211kg
- type:
- plankton recorder
- credit:
- Sir Alister Hardy.