Collection name:

National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923

Physical Description:

9 black-and-white photographs

Physical Location:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation:

Box 230 Folder 1

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Black-and-white photographs

Place:

Johnston Atoll

Date Range:

1964

Start Date:

19641123

End Date:

19641124

Abstract:

The black-and-white photographs feature specimen collected at sea in November 1964 as part of the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program. The photographs depict ventral and dorsal views of Puffinus tenuirostris and Pterodroma neglecta. Detailed labels on the backs of the photographs indicate species, date, collector's field number and geographic coordinates. Coordinates indicate specimen were collected in the Pacific Ocean, south of Johnston Atoll. Photographs are stamped on the back: A. B. Amerson, Jr.

Topic:

Ornithology  Search this

Sea birds  Search this

Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program  Search this

Accession #:

SIA RU000245

Access Information:

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See more records from this collection:

National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923

See more records associated with this person:

Amerson, A. Binion

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI758