Vermilion Sea Expedition hydrographic work
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✎ Suggest a correctionThis 16mm color film entitled, "Vermilion Sea Expedition Hydrographic Work," was written and produced by Mark McCarty of University Extension, UCLA, with research and narration by Professor Joseph L. Reid of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The film documents hydrographic research aboard the Scripps Institution of Oceanography vessel R/V HORIZON on Vermilion Sea Expedition in 1959. It focuses on the collection of data on the physical and chemical properties of seawater in the Gulf of California. The film includes images of R/V HORIZON at dock and underway, and work on deck during the expedition. Expedition photography is credited to Scripps Institution of Oceanography photographers James E. Rupert and John B. MacFall.
Credits
- Narrator
- Joseph L. Reid; University of California (System). University Extension (producer); Joseph L. Reid (narrator); McCarty, Mark, producer (screenwriter); James E. Rupert (photographer); John B. MacFall (photographer)
Complete catalog record
Original source: Script and production, Mark McCarty ; Expedition photography, James E. Rupert, John B. MacFall.
Release: [California] : University Extension, University of California, 1959.
Physical description: 1 reel (12 min., 39 sec.) : sound, color ; 16 mm | polychrome
Subjects: Oceanography -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of -- Observations | Oceanography -- Research -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of | Scientific expeditions -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of | Oceanography -- Mexico | Oceanographic research ships | Oceanography | Oceanography -- Research | Scientific expeditions | Travel | California, Gulf of (Mexico) -- Description and travel | Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) -- Description and travel | Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) | Pacific Ocean -- Gulf of California | Scripps Institution of Oceanography -- History | Horizon (Ship) | Scripps Institution of Oceanography | Vermilion Sea Expedition (1959)
Release: [California] : University Extension, University of California, 1959.
Physical description: 1 reel (12 min., 39 sec.) : sound, color ; 16 mm | polychrome
Subjects: Oceanography -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of -- Observations | Oceanography -- Research -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of | Scientific expeditions -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of | Oceanography -- Mexico | Oceanographic research ships | Oceanography | Oceanography -- Research | Scientific expeditions | Travel | California, Gulf of (Mexico) -- Description and travel | Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) -- Description and travel | Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) | Pacific Ocean -- Gulf of California | Scripps Institution of Oceanography -- History | Horizon (Ship) | Scripps Institution of Oceanography | Vermilion Sea Expedition (1959)
Sources
- UCLA Library Catalog · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record
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