Title
Robert P. Higgins Papers : field notes, Florida, Gulf Stream, 1982-1984
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.
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1982-1984
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 notes of a dredging trip to the Florida and Gulf Stream area to collect specimens, from August 2, 1982 to October 16, 1984. The notes give dates, times, locations and depths, with names of collectors and of observed specimens. Additional notes are inserted, including a recipe to preserve tardigrades and other specimens.
Subjects
Field notes
,
Florida
,
Gulf Stream
,
Higgins, Robert P
,
Marine invertebrates
,
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
,
Smithsonian Institution
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Tardigrada
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Zoology
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.150036
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