Gorgonian, Oceanographic Expedition
Specimen jars containing examples of Antarctic Ocean fauna dredged during 1925 Oceanographic Expedition. This one contains Gorgonian (also known as sea whip or sea fan a type of soft coral). Label reads ' Discovery Expedition, Station 140, Date 23/12/26, Net OTL, Depth of Net 122-136 meters, Gorogonian'. Also bears a bright orange sticker which reads 'Formaldin, Toxic'. Jar embossed 'The Kilner Jar'.
Number: | DUNIH 2007.31.4 |
Name: | Gorgonian, Oceanographic Expedition |
Date: | 1925 |
Maker: | Not Specified |
Location: | On Display |