Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Research Records, 1964-1999
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 10 Folder 8
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
United States
Florida
Mexico
Honduras
Guatemala
Yucatán, Península de
Date Range:
1978-1979
Start Date:
19781216
End Date:
19790113
Abstract:
Field notes document the work of James Lynch in Florida, Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, and Yucatan peninsula, December 16, 1978 - January 13, 1979. Entries are recorded on loose sheets of paper and vary in structure and content. Some are dated and narrative in style. They describe travel details, locations visited including habitat and vegetation. There are also annotated drawings of fish with common name, list of seashells seen in Yucatan, tables of data for ant transects in Honduras, catalog for field work completed in Guatemala and Honduras in 1978, and a list of expenses. Also contains a copy of a specimen catalog for 1979.
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