Biodiversity Program Established
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PrintA Biodiversity Program is established at the National Museum of Natural History. It is a multidisciplinary, systematic inventory of the rich tropical and subtropical plant and animal life in the western and northern reaches of Amazonia.
Chronology of Smithsonian History
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7098, "Robert McC. Adams Chronology."
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
1987
Amazon River Region