Collection name:

Division of Mammals, C. O. Handley field notes, 1942-1993

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

Sketches

Place:

United States

Virginia

Giles

Date Range:

1987

Start Date:

19870828

End Date:

19870925

Abstract:

The field catalog documents C. O. Handley's collecting of mammals at Mt. Lake, Virginia, in August 28 - September 25, 1987. Entries cover specimen numbers (14904 - 15019), sex, type (scientific name), locality (combination of state, county, town, distance from, landmarks, and elevation), date, 4 measurements, specimen preparation, and notes. Notes include a combination of information about collecting method, specimen characteristics (appearance, anatomy, and some sketches.

Topic:

Mammalogy  Search this

Accession #:

SIA Acc. 12-448

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.

See more records from this collection:

Division of Mammals, C. O. Handley field notes, 1942-1993

See more records associated with this person:

Handley, Charles O. (Charles Overton), 1924-2000

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI6262