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Description
Figure 6. A tide meter or scale which was easily placed in areas where waterlevel and observations of its changes were desired. Apparently this type ofinstrument was first used in the United States. One could make as observationsduring the day as required.
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
Miscellaneous Instruments, Deck Gear, and Laboratory Instruments
Keywords
Oceanography