National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 25 Folder 9
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
Howland Island
Tutuila
American Samoa
Enderbury Atoll
Kiritimati
Cook Islands
Starbuck
Kiribati
New Zealand
United States
Date Range:
1965
Start Date:
19650502
End Date:
19651030
Abstract:
This item contains the photocopied field notes of Robert Fleet from his work with the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey in 1965. Field notes from Howland Island, Tutuila, Christmas Island, and Tongareva Atoll, and Caroline Atoll describe Fleet's observation and collection of birds. Observations of marine animals, land mammals, and plants are also present to a lesser extent. Some notes include observations of indigenous populations, possibly on Cook Islands.
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Accession #:
SIA RU000245
Access Information:
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