Title
Robert P. Higgins Papers : field data, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), Indian Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, United States, Australia, Spain, Namibia, Hong Kong, Brazil, Chile, Papua New Guinea, Japan, Polynesia, South Atlantic Ocean, 1958-1960, 1963, 1980-1986, 1988-1993
Related Titles
Contained In:
Robert P. Higgins Papers, 1957-1960, 1963-1965, 1968, 1972, 1976-1993
Series:
SIA Acc. 17-105
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Higgins, Robert P.
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1958-1960, 1963, 1980-1986, 1988-1993
Notes
Robert P. Higgins, born in 1932, is an invertebrate zoologist who held various positions at the Smithsonian Institution and the National Museum of Natural History, 1968-1996. The Smithsonian Institution Archives house field notes that document his collecting trips around the world.This field book is constituted of cards on field trips to the former USSR, Indian Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, United States, Australia, Spain, Namibia, Hong Kong, Brazil, Chile, Papua New Guinea, Japan, Polynesia, and the South Atlantic Ocean. The cards are forms, all checked as "logged" and each with an accession number, in which were filled, in various hands, rubrics including a station number, location, depth, sampling method, collector name, name of specimens.
Subjects
Atlantic Ocean
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Australia
,
Brazil
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Chile
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Field notes
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Higgins, Robert P
,
Hong Kong
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Indian Ocean
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Japan
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Marine biology
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Marine invertebrates
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Mediterranean Sea
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Namibia
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National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
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Papua New Guinea
,
Polynesia
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Smithsonian Institution
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Soviet Union
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Spain
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United States
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Zoology
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.141025
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