Slides : Palmer Peninsula Survey, 1962-1963 (3 of 3)

Related Titles

Contained In: Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978

Series: SIA RU007231

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

By

Schmitt, Waldo L. (Waldo Lasalle), 1887-1977

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1962-1963

Notes

Color slides document the work completed in Antarctica by Waldo L. Schmitt during his participation in the Palmer Peninsula (Antarctica) Survey, 1962-1963. Some slides are labeled with location, date, and description -- sometimes time of day. Subject matter includes images of whaling industry in area of Deception Island during 1927 (duplicate of image in collection division 15). Images include destinations enroute to Antarctica; crustacean specimens; penguins in groups and in habitat; area map; and underwater collecting trips and observed invertebrates. Locations include the vicinity of Deception Island, Cape Crozier, and Doumier Island.

Subjects

Antarctica , Deception Island , Field notes , Palmer Land , Palmer Peninsula (Antarctica) Survey (1962-1963) , Slides (photographs) , Zoology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.151157