Marshall and Gilbert Islands, 1964, part 3 : blood

Related Titles

Contained In: National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923
Series: Biodiversity Heritage Library Field Notes Project
Series: SIA RU000245

By

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1964

Notes

This volume is a catalog of blood samples collected from birds on the Marshall and Gilbert Islands trip in October and November 1964 for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program. Fields include sample number, species, location, and date. Sample numbers span from M1 to M2 and 3 to 120. Most samples were taken on islands of the Marshall Islands; three samples were taken on islands of the Gilbert Islands [Gilbert Group] and six samples were taken along a transect on the Pacific Ocean from 3∞ 50' N, 178∞ 09' W to 14∞ 04' N, 168∞ 08' W. Species include Sooty Tern and other tern species, Red-footed Booby and other booby species, and others. Samples were also taken from six Polynesian rats.

Subjects

Field notes , Gilbert Group , Kiribati , Marshall Islands , Ornithology , Pacific Ocean , Sketches

BHL Collections

BHL Field Notes Project
Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.148310