National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923
Physical Description:
1 folder
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 151 Folder 16
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
North Pacific Ocean
Date Range:
1963
Start Date:
19630905
End Date:
19630920
Abstract:
These are NGS #2 observation check-lists documenting birds seen September 5 - 20, 1963, as part of Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program. Sheets list location (latitude and longitude), observer, date, time (started), time (ended), and weather (includes sea conditions). Not all fields are filled in. Below this information is a list of species followed by abundance (quantity), breeding (quantity), and remarks. Counts are totaled at the bottom of each sheet.
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