At-sea, 1963-1966, 1968, part 4 : 1968

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Abstract

This volume is a catalog of bird specimens collected on the Pacific Ocean from February to March 1968. Fields include field #, species, date, position, wt., fat, reproduction, type of prep. (study skin), cat. #, and disposal. Field numbers span from 105081 to 105229. Species include Oceanodroma spp., Phaethon spp., Puffinus spp., and others. Collections were made in an area of the Pacific Ocean bounded approximately by 17° S to 25° N and 104° to 113° W. The cat. # field indicates that collections were made by RSC [Richard S. Crossin?], with numbers spanning from 2305 to 2453.

Date Range

1968

Start Date

Feb 21, 1968

End Date

Mar 27, 1968

Access Information

Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.

Topic

  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Ornithology

Place

Pacific Ocean

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

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 196 Folder 6