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Collection name:
Horton H. Hobbs, Jr. Papers, 1931-1985
Physical Description:
1 notebook
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Illustrations
Place:
Dominica
Date Range:
1965
Start Date:
1965
End Date:
1965
Abstract:
The sheets primarily document the field work of Horton H. Hobbs in Dominica during 1965. Includes a copy of a progress report dated November 1965 regarding fresh-water and terrestrial decopod crustacea from Dominica; hand drawn notations on drawings indicating observed physical characteristics of specimens interleaved with handwritten observations of faun behavior (headed with scientific name). Some notes on the drawings were drawn from photographs. Also includes list of dates and related station numbers, and references to field work that occurred in 1964 and 1966.
Topic:
Invertebrates  Search this
Limnology  Search this
Accession #:
SIA Acc. 16-212
Access Information:
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Horton H. Hobbs, Jr. Papers, 1931-1985
See more records associated with this person:
Hobbs, Horton H. (Horton Holcombe), 1914-1994
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI8376