Collection name:

Division of Mammals Collection, William Louis Abbott Field books, 1891-1915

Physical Description:

1 field book

Physical Location:

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Mammals

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Place:

Indonesia

Borneo

Balikpapan

Makasar, Selat

Date Range:

1908-1909

Start Date:

19081124

End Date:

19090419

Abstract:

The field catalog documents William Louis Abbott's field work in southwestern Borneo, November 24, 1908 - April 19, 1909. It includes collectors numbers (6251 - 6386), specimen (USNM catalog) numbers (154276 - 154368), sex, type, location, and date. Some include remarks about specimen preparation, environment, or collector. Includes a hand drawn map of East Borneo and Strait of Makassar [Selta Makasar]. Locations include Arends islands [Pulau Keramian] and Balik Papan Bay [Balikpapan], Indonesia.

Topic:

Mammalogy  Search this

Accession #:

SIA Acc. 12-156

Access Information:

At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Division of Mammals at 202-633-1253 to make an appointment.

See more records from this collection:

Division of Mammals Collection, William Louis Abbott Field books, 1891-1915

See more records associated with this person:

Abbott, William Louis, 1860-1936

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI3134