Accession No.: 2008-44  
PROCESSING RECORD  
SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY ARCHIVES  
Hessler, Robert Raymond 1932-  
Robert Raymond Hessler Papers, 1963-1984  
Physical Description: 7 oversize boxes  
Description: Papers, photographs, drawings, maps, graphs, & posters of  
oceanographer Robert Hessler on isopod & crustacean taxonomy &  
structural morphology, mobile scavengers, hydrothermal vents, &  
biogeography.  
Robert Raymond Hessler Papers, 1963-1984  
Accession Number 2008-44  
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FOLDER TITLE  
Structural Morphology:  
Struct Morph Walking Mechanisms  
1 Oversize  
10 sets of negatives of Isopods  
438 Drawing of Sea dwelling insects  
63 Photographs – Hessler  
Paper  
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Structural  
Morphology  
of  
Walking  
Mechanisms  
in  
Eumalacostracan Crustaceous – Hessler  
2 Oversize  
3 Oversize  
10-5, Isopod Taxonomy, done by RAs and Hessler, Sihenueller, Neauouscidae:  
626 Drawing of Isopod species and body parts  
3 Sets of negatives  
11 Poster size Drawings of Isopods  
10-5, Isopod Taxonomy, done by RAs and Hessler, Hangness, Thistle,  
IIyarachnoidae, Syneuoycopinae, Hessler misc. families:  
571 Drawings of Isopod species  
2 Sets of negatives- Hessler  
1 Set of large unmarked negatives  
10 Large posters of Isopods  
4 Oversize  
Crystales, Several Studies:  
113 Sketches of Isopods – 1963  
Paper of Macrostylis magnifica  
32 Drawings in large folder of Hirsutia bathyalis  
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FOLDER TITLE  
4 Oversize  
Crystales, Several Studies:  
4 Drawings - Serolis  
3 Drawings – Unlabeled  
12 Drawings – Pseudomesies  
Crustacean Evolution – Hessler and Newman  
289 Unmarked drawings  
7 Negatives – Unnamed  
Manuscript – Hessler  
5 Oversize  
Mobile Scavengers:  
13 Negatives – Hessler  
2 Schematic Drawings – unmarked  
27 Male Vs Female Stats/Charts  
8 Folders of Sea Life Stats  
2 Sea floor maps – locations of feeding fish  
4 Folders of fish tracking and habitat  
4 Graphs of insect frequency – 1977-1979  
4 Average Catch – 1977-1984  
11 Charts from experiment results  
25 Drawings of insects  
7 CB06-18,20,28  
5 Large drawings of sea creatures  
20 unnamed graphs  
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FOLDER TITLE  
6 Oversize  
Vent Studies:  
4 Unmarked posters  
10 Depth charts  
32 Sea floor maps & Coordinates  
32 Sea floor maps w/locations marked  
1 Temporal change in mega fauna at the Rose Garden Hydrothermal Vent  
7 Oversize  
10-5, Biogeography:  
1 Routing envelope  
11 Graphs and charts on depths  
67 Drawings of sea insect anatomy, relations, and habitat  
7 World maps  
34 Graphs of depth vs. species of sea insects