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 19
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
North Pacific Ocean
Date Range:
1963
Start Date:
19631203
End Date:
19631217
Abstract:
These are NGS #5 observation check-lists documenting birds seen December 3 - 17, 1963, as part of Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program. Includes a photocopied set of check-lists. 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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