﻿ICHTHYOLOGTCAI. RECOX^^\TSSANCE OF COLiOMBIA 



COMPLETE ITINEKARY WITH ELEA^ATIONS AND DIS- 

 TANCES 



Dec. 20, 1911, left Bloomington ; Dec. 23, left New Orleans ; 

 Dec. 28, reached Panama; Jan. 2, 1912, left Panama; Jan. 3, 

 reached Cartagena; Jan. S-10, collected at Cartagena; Jan. 11, left 

 Cartagena, 7 A.M., reached Soplaviento, 10 A.M.; Jan. 11-13, col- 

 lected at Soplaviento; Jan. 13, left for Cartagena, 2 P.M.; Jan. 

 14-15, at Cartagena: Jan. 16, left for Calamar, 7 A.M.; Jan. 17-18, 

 collected at Calamiar; Jan. 19, left Calamar on steamship Neiva, 

 5 A.M.; Jan. 20, reached Magangue, 3.30 A.M.; mouth of Cauca 

 shortly after noon, collected at Barbosa; Jan. 21, reached El 

 Banco, 9 A.M., tied up against the bank for the night; Jan. 22, 

 reached Bodega Central, tied up at Canaletal for the night; Jan. 

 23, reached Puerto AVilches, 9 A.M., tied up at Peiias Blancas above 

 Bodega Gualan; Jan. 24, reached Puerto Berrio, stayed for the 

 night, elevation 542 feet; Jan. 26, reached Buenavista ;'^ Jan. 27, 

 reached La Dorado,-^ 10 A.M., left 5 P.M. for Honda, elevation 682 

 feet; Jan. 28, fished in Bernal Creek, near Honda; Jan. 29, fished 

 in Perico and Juarino, about 6 m.iles below Honda; Jan. 30, left 

 for Beltran (774 feet elevation) on the upper Magdalena, took 

 boat and reached rapids; Jan. 31, at the rapids on the Magdalena; 

 Feb. 1, reached Girardot, 4 P.M., elevation 1036 feet (R. R. Sta- 

 tion has an elevation of 1066 feet) ; Feb. 2, left for Bogota, 6 A.M., 

 passed over an elevation of 8795 feet to Facatativa, fReiss and 

 Stiibel give the elevation of this latter place as 8462 feet; the Co- 

 lombian National R. R. map gives 8573 feet) ; Feb. 3, spent the day 

 at the Museum and the American Legation at Bogota, elevation 

 8564 feet, (Monserrate, behind Bogota, 10463 feet) ; Feb. 4, col- 

 lected at Chapinero ; Feb. 5, collected in Zerrezuela River. Madrid, 

 elevation 8-129 feet ; Feb. 6, reached the falls of Tequenclama, upper 

 edge, 7741 (Reiss and Stiibel), lower edge 7249 (Gros) ; Feb. 7, 



^ My notes state that we tied up at shallows for the night either " between 

 Puerto Berrio and Buenavista, or between the latter place and La Dorado. I am 

 inclined to thinly that we spent a night at each of the two places, though I do not 

 definitely remember. 



* The steamship company's rate sheet is based' on the following distances in 

 , leguas, kindly furnished by the purser of the SS'. Neiva. The legua is 3.1 -|- 

 miles. Barranquilla to Sitionnero, 6.25 : Remolino, 8 ; Girarda, 13 ; Piiion, 18 ; 

 Ceno, 20 ; Calamar, 21.50; Bija San Juan, 24; Fleredia, 26.50; Tenerife, 32; Jesus 

 del Rio, 34 ; Zambrano, 36.50 ; Facamocho, 44 ; Magangue, 53 ; Banco, 83 ; La 

 Gloria, 94.50 ; Gamana, 102 ; Rodega Central, 107 ; Badillo, 113 ; Boca de Rosario, 

 119 ; Puerto Wilches, 130 ; Sagamosa, 132 ; Bodega Gualan, 1.37.25 ; Carare, 147 ; 

 Puerto Berrio, 162; Nare, 172.50; Buenos Aires, 179; Buenavista, 185.25; La 

 Dorado, 196.75. 



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