Collection name:

Division of Mammals collection, Pierre Louis Jouy Field Book, 1882 - 1883

Physical Description:

1 field book

Physical Location:

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

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Place:

Japan

Tokyo

Date Range:

1882-1883

Start Date:

18820927

End Date:

18830211

Abstract:

The field book documents Pierre Louis Jouy's field work in Japan, September 27, 1882 - February 11, 1883. Information listed includes type (scientific or common name), date, sex, age, and sometimes measurements, preparation, and specimen description. There are extended notes describing a variety of types of information including vegetation (trees), wildlife (fish, mammals), abundance, appearance and characteristics of specimens. Locations include Omachi neighborhood in Tateyama, and Tokio (Tokyo). In the back are notes possibly in Japanese.

Topic:

Mammalogy  Search this

Accession #:

SIA Acc. 12-252

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.

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Division of Mammals collection, Pierre Louis Jouy Field Book, 1882 - 1883

See more records associated with this person:

Jouy, Pierre Louis

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI3644