Southern Island Cruise 13, March-May 1966

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Abstract

This record refers to 3 field books created for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Southern Island Cruise 13, in 1966. Envelope 1 contains a field book by Richard S. Crossin from work conducted on Howland Island. The field book includes bird banding data (listing band numbers 737-28538 to 863-90000); and a blood catalog. Envelope 2 contains a field book by Kenneth C. Balcomb from work conducted on Enderbury Island. The field book contains nest counts; shorebird counts; and bird banding data (listing band numbers 757-60950 to 797-25619). Envelope 3 contains a field book by Richard S. Crossin from work conducted on Enderbury Island. The field book includes nest counts; shorebird counts; and banding and returns data (listing band numbers 647-60170 to 797-25600).

Date Range

1966

Start Date

Apr 13, 1966

End Date

May 02, 1966

Access Information

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Topic

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

Place

  • Enderbury Atoll
  • United States
  • Howland Island
  • Kiribati

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 51 Folder 1