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Figure 17. Challenger model of the Buchanan bottle, devised by the chemist ofthe expedition, John Buchanan, to sample intermediary layer waters. Left:descending. Middle: closing. Right: ascending. This type of bottle was usedduring the course of the voyage, from 1872 to 1876.
Credit
Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
Photographer
Y. Berard
Category
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