Journal, 1966

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Abstract

The journal documents the mammal collecting of C. O. Handley in Venezuela, February 22 - March 12, 1960. Entries are dated and headed with locations. Entries discuss logistics and negotiations for research in Venezuela, research of ectoparasites, specimen collecting, terrain and vegetation. Includes of sketches. Locations include Caracas.

Date Range

1966

Start Date

Feb 22, 1966

End Date

Mar 12, 1966

Access Information

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.

Topic

  • Entomology
  • Mammalogy
  • Mammals--Parasites

Place

  • Venezuela
  • Caracas

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Sketches

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-448

Collection name

Division of Mammals, C. O. Handley field notes, 1942-1993

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Mammals