Rwanda field notes, October 4-14, 1992

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Abstract

The field book documents Devra Kleiman's work with gorillas in Rwanda, October 4-14, 1992. Entries are dated and list details about travel enroute, meetings with colleagues, briefings at embassy, daily activities, colleagues with whom worked, details about and observations of country and people, weather, local wildlife issues, lists of fauna observed, observations of gorilla behavior and affect on environment, personal impressions, travel details (time of day, accommodations, challenges). Locations include but not limited to Ruhengeri as well as the vicinity of Akagera, Lake Birengeru [sic] and Lake Ihema [Lac Ihema]. In the back are notes on photographs taken, listed per roll. Includes loose inserts (stickers, business cards).

Date Range

1992

Start Date

Oct 04, 1992

End Date

Oct 14, 1992

Access Information

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Topic

Mammalogy

Place

  • Lac Ihema
  • Ruhengeri
  • Rwanda

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 14-213

Collection name

Devra G. Kleiman Papers, 1962-2009, 2013

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 3 Folder 21