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Figure 39

Description

Figure 39. Portier and Richard microbe sampling bottle invented by Doctor PaulPortier of the Laboratory of Physiology of the Faculty of Sciences, Paris, andDoctor Jules Richard, director of the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco in 1902.It was a great improvement over preceding models and gave very pure samples. Itwas tested between 1000 and 3000 meters depth off the Azores in 1902

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
Biologic Sampling Apparatus

Keywords

Oceanography
Historical instruments