Title
Greenland expedition (Accession 152725), 1939
Title Variants
Alternative:
R. A. Bartlett Greenland expedition 1939
Related Titles
Contained In:
National Museum of Natural History (U. S.), Department of Invertebrate Zoology, curatorial records, 1932-1933, 1937-1939, 1942-1943
Series:
SIA Acc. 17-118
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1939
Notes
This field book is part of a collection of field notes by Robert (Bob) A. Bartlett (1875-1946). Bartlett was born in Brigus, Newfoundland. He spent much of his career at sea in the Arctic, taking part in and later leading expeditions in the region.These field notes are from a trip to Northeast Greenland. The expedition was conducted in cooperation with the New York Zoological Society and the Smithsonian Institution. (On this trip was established the Morrissey's farthest north for the East Coast, at 77° 15 .) The field notes are dated from July 6 to August 31, 1939, and are mainly related to bird specimens’ collections, especially birds' stomachs.
Subjects
1875-1946
,
Bartlett Arctic Expeditions (1928-1947)
,
Bartlett, Bob,
,
Dept. of Invertebrate Zoology
,
Effie M. Morrissey (Schooner)
,
Field notes
,
Greenland
,
Greenland--Discovery and exploration
,
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
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Ornithology
,
Zoology
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.143311
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