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 228 Folder 30
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Black-and-white photographs
Place:
United States
McKean Atoll; McKean Island
Date Range:
1964
Start Date:
19640200
End Date:
19640300
Abstract:
The 4 black-and-white photographs document field work on Mckean Island for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, February to March 1964. Captions on the reverse side list location, date range, description, negative number, and photographer (R. Clapp). Subject matter covers bird roosts, birds in habitat (Sooty Terns, Common Noddy Terns, Blue Gray Noddies, Great Frigatebirds), and vegetation (Seruvium).
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