Record

RefNoMC/17/195
LevelItem
TitleStatement by Dr [George Herbert] Fowler relative to previous and ongoing investigations of the midwater fauna, for the purpose of forwarding to Professor [Edwin Ray] Lankester
CreatorFowler; George Herbert (1861-1940); English zoologist
DateDecember 1898
DescriptionStatement by Dr George Herbert Fowler covering the following:
Faroe Channel 1896
Objects of the studies
General Results
Arctic surface fauna sinkin at lower altitudes
Possible continuity of Arctic and Antarctic fauna at great depths
Application to The Royal Society Council
Views of the Hydrographer
Scientific importance of the investigation
Practically impossible except by Naval fund
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMC/17/196
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8247Lankester; Sir; Edwin Ray (1847 - 1929); zoologist1847 - 1929
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