T. N. Liversedge 16 November - 19 December 1965 journal
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PrintThe journal documents Tim N. Liversedge's field work in Bechuanaland [Botswana] and South Africa as part of the Smithsonian Institution African Mammal Project, November 16 - December 19, 1965. Some pages are numbered (1 - 45). Entries are dated and headed with locality (combination of country, region, geological landmark, distance from). Content describes travel details (routes, campsites, arrangements, challenges), collecting method (type, quantity), daily work and time of day, specimens collected (type, quantity), specimen preparation, colleagues with whom worked, night hunting, daily activities, habitat and vegetation, weather, colleagues with whom worked, habitat, interactions with local inhabitants. Locations in South Africa include locations across Transvaal; locations across Namibia.
1965
Nov 16, 1965
Dec 19, 1965
At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Division of Mammals at 202-633-1253 to make an appointment.
Mammalogy
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Division of Mammals, Smithsonian Institution African Mammal Project, 1961 - 1972
1 field book
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Mammals