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National Zoological Park (U. S.), Department of Zoological Research, Animal Research Records, 1954, 1968-2000 : infant male and female fates, 1974-1987.

Catalog Data

Alternate Title:
Infant male and female fates : known deaths and disappearance --census age on October 1st  Search this
Collection name:
National Zoological Park (U. S.), Department of Zoological Research : animal research records, 1954, 1968-2000
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 5, folder 3
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Research notes
Place:
Sri Lanka
Polonnaruwa
Date Range:
1974-1987
Start Date:
1974
End Date:
1987
Abstract:
This field book is part of the animal research data of the Division of Zoological Research of the National Zoological Park (U. S.), which conducted research documenting the toque macaque of Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. The research was mostly performed by Research Associate Wolfgang P. J. Dittus, Director of the Smithsonian Primate Biology Program in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. The present folder contains loose leaves with printed lists of infant male and female animals who died or disappeared. They are organized by year, name and sex and show census age on October 1st of the year. Years range from 1974 to 1987.
Topic:
Zoology--Research  Search this
Macaques--Asia  Search this
Accession #:
SIA Acc. 15-268
Access Information:
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National Zoological Park (U. S.), Department of Zoological Research : animal research records, 1954, 1968-2000
See more records associated with this person:
National Zoological Park (U.S.)
Dittus, Wolfgang Peter Johann (1943-)
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI9456