National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Mammals
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
Rhodesia
Mozambique
Date Range:
1967
Start Date:
19671031
End Date:
19671219
Abstract:
The journal documents S. W. Goussard's field work as part of the African Mammal Project (Smithsonian Institution), October 31 - December 19, 1967. Entries are dated and sometimes headed with locality (country, district, town, sometimes latitude and longitude). Entries cover travel details (campsites), daily work and times of day, elevation, terrain, specimens collected (type and quantity), weather, temperatures (maximum and minimum), and collecting methods (quantity of traps and time of placement). Locations include Rhodesia and and border of Mozambique.