William Beebe and Otis Barton Set Depth Record
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In the summer of 1930, William Beebe (1877-1962) and Otis Barton climbed into a cramped steel sphere attached by cable to a crane and were lower...
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Charles William Beebe
1877-1962
American Naturalist and Explorer
Despite an early, brilliant career in ornithology that took him on scientific expeditions from Nova Scotia to South America to the Hima...
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Beebe, Charles William (1887-1962)
American explorer
Charles William Beebe (1877–1962), explorer, writer, ornithologist, and deep-sea pioneer, was born in Brooklyn, New York and grew up in East...
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In the middle of August 1934 William Beebe put a memorable capstone on roughly ten years of oceanographic research by entering a cast-iron bathysphere that was then lowered to the unprecedented depth ...
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William Beebe (1877-1962) was a naturalist, oceanographer, ornithologist, and an executive of the New York Zoological Society. With Otis Barton, he was the first to use the bathysphere, a deep-sea div...
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William Beebe and Otis Barton Set Depth Record
Beebe, Charles William (1887-1962)
(Charles) William Beebe
William Beebe