Benthic pressure trap
- Made:
- 1976
Benthic pressure trap, 1976, designed by Ian Gilchrist and constructed under his supervision in the Mechanical Engineering Workshops of Brunel University. Used for the recovery of deep sea animals at constant pressure and temperature for study at sea level. The associated biological work was conducted by Alister MacDonald
Details
- Category:
- Oceanography
- Object Number:
- 2007-141
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- type:
- deep-sea pressure trap
- credit:
- Gilchrist, Ian
