Kure, February 1964-May 1965

Abstract

This item refers to 4 field books of Dennis L. Stadel, Robert S. Standen,and Alan H. Anderson from their work with the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program on Kure Island, 1964-1965. Envelope 1 contains a field book by Dennis L. Stadel that includes lists of banding data (with band numbers 587-58842 to 737-94568); bird and seal counts; and field notes. Envelope 2 contains a second field book by Dennis L. Stadel. It contains field notes; bird and seal counts; and lists of banding data (597-84033 to 737-92618). Envelope 3 contains a field book by Robert S. Standen. The book contains temperature readings, humidity readings, and evaporation data. Also included are bird, chick and egg counts. Envelope 4 contains a field book by Alan H. Anderson that includes banding data (with band numbers 587-57090 to 737-90730); bird and nest counts; and seal counts.

Date Range

1964-1965

Start Date

Dec 11, 1964

End Date

Apr 08, 1965

Access Information

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Topic

• Animals
• Bird banding
• Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
• Birds
• Seals (Animals)
• Ornithology

Place

• Kure Atoll
• United States
• Hawaii

Form/Genre

• Fieldbook record
• Field notes

Accession #

SIA RU000245

Collection name

National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923

Physical Description

4 field books

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 38 Folder 7