Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1960 : station data

Related Titles

Contained In: Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978

Series: SIA RU007231

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

By

Schmitt, Waldo L. (Waldo Lasalle), 1887-1977

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1960

Notes

Station data documents the work completed by Waldo Schmitt during the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1960 [Smithsonian-Bredin Expedition to Yucatan (1960)]. At the top are details about the sailing vessel used, dates, a list of chief participants and their associated organizations, and the Smithsonian accession number. Included below are station numbers, associated date, location, time of day, and depth. Additionally, sometimes information includes descriptions of collecting method, description of environment (i.e. water conditions or nearby commercial installations), types of specimens collected (flora and/or fauna), or collectors. Includes two copies. Locations in Mexico include the vicinity of Progreso in Yucatán; Ascension Bay [Bahía de la Ascensión]; Mujeres Island; Cozumel Island; and Quintana Roo. Collectors include participants Rehder, Schmitt, Bousfield, Daiber, and Haynes.

Subjects

Ascensión, Bahía de la , Botany , Caribbean Sea , Cozumel, Isla de , Field notes , Isla Mujeres , Mexico , Progreso , Quintana Roo , Smithsonian-Bredin Expedition to Yucatan (1960) , Yucatán, Península de , Zoology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.132121