Goldman, E. A., Yellowstone National Park, Montana (Absaroka Mountains), June 1924

Related Titles

Contained In: Mammal Section, Bird and Mammal Labs, Fish and Wildlife Service, US Department of the Interior, Division of Mammals

Series: SIA Acc. 12-443

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Goldman, Edward Alphonso, 1873-1946

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1924

Notes

The journal documents the field work of Edward A. Goldman in Montana, June 12 -26, 1924. Entries are dated and describe travel details (destinations, time of day, campsites), flora and fauna (elk and their herds), terrain, work with local officials and staff, and weather. Entries include headings for flora and fauna (mammals) followed by descriptions of their populations, habitat, behavior (feeding). Includes notes about elk herds and their migration (listed in the back of the notebook). Additional location information includes geological landmarks. Locations include the vicinity of Absaroka range, Gallatin Valley [Canyon], and Yellowstone National Park.

Subjects

Absaroka Range , Field notes , Gallatin Canyon , Mammalogy , Montana , United States , Yellowstone National Park

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.164032