South America, 1920-1921 : maps and star charts; includes map of Wetmore's collecting localities

Related Titles

Contained In: Alexander Wetmore Papers, circa 1848-1979 and undated

Series: SIA RU007006

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

By

Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1920-1921

Notes

Map and astronomical charts are from Alexander Wetmore's time in South America 1920-1921, when working for the U.S. Department Agriculture, Bureau of Biological Survey. He was investigating the distribution of life zones of North American migratory birds in southern South America. Maps are from Wetmore's collecting localities. Maps include Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil; Buenos Aires; Argentina; Paraguay, and southern region of South America (with notes).

Subjects

Argentina , Astronomical charts , Brazil , Buenos Aires , Field notes , Maps , migratory birds , Ornithology , Paraguay , Rio Grande , South America , United States Dept. of Agriculture

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.154019