Tortugas Laboratory Trips, 1930-1932 : diary, August 2-9, 1931

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

1931

Notes

The diary documents Waldo Schmitt's working during the Tortugas Laboratory Trips, August 2-9, 1931. Work as conducted at the Carnegie Institute of Washington, Marine Biology Laboratory at the Dry Tortugas Islands on Loggerhead Key in Florida (1903-1939). The diary are loose leaf paper, and discuss observations of shoreline, reefs, caves and types of fish during collecting; characteristics of observed fish; conditions of the water; and weather. References making of a film and photographs documenting his work there.

Subjects

Diary , Dry Tortugas , Field notes , Florida , Ichthyology , United States , Zoology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.129081