Southern Island Cruise 7, January-March 1965

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Abstract

This record refers to 3 field books created for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Southern Island Cruise 7, in 1965 on Palmyra Island. Envelope 1 contains a field book by Richard W. Merrill with bird banding data for Sooty terns and Red-footed boobies (listing band numbers 747-67167 to 813-98901). Envelope 2 contains a field book by Max C. Thompson that includes banding and returns data for Sooty terns and Red-footed boobies (listing band numbers 747-67192 to 813-98000). Envelope 3 contains a field book by Paul W. Woodward that includes banding data for Sooty terns and Golden plovers (listing band numbers 712-02718 to 813-99400).

Date Range

1965

Start Date

Mar 16, 1965

End Date

Mar 18, 1965

Access Information

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Topic

  • Animals
  • Bird banding
  • Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
  • Birds
  • Ornithology

Place

Palmyra Atoll

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

3 field books

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 46 Folder 8