Schedule of Sabah trip to the Southern Islands (from Captain Crosby's log book), January 3 - January 10, 1906

Related Titles

Contained In: Edgar Alexander Mearns Papers, circa 1871-1916, 1934 and undated

Series: SIA RU007083

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

By

Mearns, Edgar Alexander, 1856-1916

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1906

Notes

Five page schedule for the Sabah trip to the Southern Islands (from Captain Crosby's log book), 3 to 10 January 1906. The Sabah trip started from Zamboanga, continued to the Southern Islands, and returned to Zamboanga. Includes a list of the named islands that were visited. Notes briefly mention shells and birds at Sibutu Island, descriptions of vegetation and crocodiles on Manuk Manuk Island, sea serpents 5 miles off of Sulu Island (currently Jolo Island), and other natural history notes.

Subjects

Diary , Field notes , Itineraries , Jolo Island , Ornithology , Philippines , Sibutu Island

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.161635