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Collection name:
Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 108
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
Société, Îles de la
French Polynesia
Tuamotu Islands
Date Range:
1957
Start Date:
19570400
End Date:
19570500
Abstract:
Station data documents work completed by Waldo Schmitt during the Smithsonian-Bredin Society Islands Expedition, during April and May of 1957. List includes accession number, list of participating scientists, station numbers followed by date, time of day, description of environment, depth, island, and approximate location in reference to island. Additionally some descriptions detail type of line used, if coral reef present, vegetation present, when specimens taken and sometimes indicate types. Includes multiple locations through out French Polynesia Society Islands [Îles de la Société] and Tuamotu Islands.
Topic:
Zoology  Search this
Marine biology  Search this
Accession #:
SIA RU007231
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.
See more records from this collection:
Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978
See more records associated with this person:
Schmitt, Waldo L. (Waldo Lasalle), 1887-1977
See more records associated with this expedition:
Smithsonian-Bredin Society Islands Expedition, 1957
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI1616