SIC 1 Baker Island 1963

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Abstract

The black-and-white photographs document field work completed during the Southern Island Cruise 1 on Baker's Island, March 1963. Images have captions on the reverse side, listing location, date, description, negative identifier, and sometimes photographer. Subject matter includes island terrain (coastline, interior, beaches), Noddy Tern colony, structures on island (lighthouse, end of runway, ammunition dump), hermit crabs, and vegetation (types indicated).

Date Range

1963

Start Date

Feb 28, 1963

End Date

Feb 28, 1963

Access Information

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Topic

  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Plants
  • Invertebrates
  • Ornithology
  • Botany

Place

  • Baker Island
  • United States

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Black-and-white photographs

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 folder

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 228 Folder 1