Collection name:

Helmut Karl Buechner Papers, 1939-1975

Physical Description:

1 sound recording

Physical Location:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation:

Box 27

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Sound recording-nonmusical

Place:

Uganda

Date Range:

1959

Start Date:

19590814

End Date:

19590818

Abstract:

The dictabelt is a recording of Helmut Buechner's field notes for work completed in Semliki Game Reserve, Uganda, August 14 - 18, 1959. Entries include date and describe numbered territorial grounds as well as individual and groups of kob. Details cover the process and methods used to sedate and tag kob, along with period of time, amount of solution, and physical actions of individual kob. Details also discuss photographs taken, observed behaviors and interactions with sex, age, and tag number indicated. Notes indicate he worked with Bill Pridham.

Topic:

Mammalogy  Search this

Accession #:

SIA RU007279

Access Information:

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Helmut Karl Buechner Papers, 1939-1975

See more records associated with this person:

Buechner, Helmut K. (Helmut Karl), 1918-1975

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI7029