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BSMS : Baird Mountain Survey, 1963

Catalog Data

Alternate Title:
BSMS, SGS-II, 1963  Search this
Collection name:
Curatorial Correspondence, 1955-2009
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 10 Folder 17
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
United States
Noatak River
Alaska
Oyukak Creek
Date Range:
1963
Start Date:
19630726
End Date:
19630806
Abstract:
This field book was kept by Stanwyn G. Shetler in 1963 during the Baird Mountain Survey (Alaska). It consists of a list of specimens collected by Shetler (and others) including mosses, lichens, fungi, liverworts, and other plants. Entries include: numbers (possibly collector numbers 724-1009; catalog numbers added as annotations), scientific name, quantity. Some entries include additional notes such as flower color. Also included are general habitat notes, and notes on plants seen but not collected. Localities include: Inlet River, Oyukak Creek, Upper Noatak Valley, and possibly other locations. Specimen labels for fungi collected are also included in the book.
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Accession #:
SIA Acc. 09-267
Access Information:
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Curatorial Correspondence, 1955-2009
See more records associated with this person:
Shetler, Stanwyn G.
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI6470