Title
Robert P. Higgins Papers : field data, USSR, Antarctic, 1957, 1963-1964, 1972, 1986
Related Titles
Contained In:
Robert P. Higgins Papers, 1957-1960, 1963-1965, 1968, 1972, 1976-1993
Series:
SIA Acc. 17-105
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Higgins, Robert P.
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Dept. of Invertebrate Zoology
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1957, 1963-1964, 1972, 1986
Notes
Robert P. Higgins, born in 1932, is an invertebrate zoologist who held various positions at the Smithsonian Institution and the National Museum of Natural History, 1968-1996. The Smithsonian Institution Archives house field notes that document his collecting trips around the world.This field book includes field notes on a trip to the former USSR and the Black Sea, the Arctic Ocean and the Antarctic, between 1957 and 1986. They are filled on printed cards with forms, all checked as "logged" and in which were filled, in various hands, rubrics including a station number, accession number, location, coordinates, gear, sampling method, collector name, name of specimens and remarks.
Subjects
Antarctica
,
Arctic Ocean
,
Black Sea
,
Dept. of Invertebrate Zoology
,
Field notes
,
Higgins, Robert P
,
Marine invertebrates
,
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
,
Russia
,
Soviet Union
,
Zoology
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.141516
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