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Figure 63. Van Dorn bottle created by Dr. William G. Van Dorn in 1956. It isquestionable whether this should be considered a modern instrument given itsmaterials of construction. However, on second thought, it is very similar tomodern valve-closing bottles. Left: descending. Right: ascending.
Credit
Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
Photographer
Y. Berard
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
History of Oceanography Collection
The Early Instruments - Collections of the Oceanographic Museum at Monaco
Water Sampling Bottles
Keywords
Oceanography
Historical instruments