National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923
Physical Description:
20 black-and-white photographs
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 223 Folder 2
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Black-and-white photographs
Place:
United States
Kure Atoll
Date Range:
1964
Start Date:
1964
End Date:
1964
Abstract:
The 20 black and white photographs document field work completed during the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program on Kure Atoll, 1964. Photographs have captions on the reverse side that vary in content, including roll number, image number, and description, noting a combination of information about type and sex of rate or details about litter number and number of days or weeks. Subject matter include individual rats usually with ruler to indicate size, rats cleaning a Laysan's remains, evidence of vegetation cut by rats.
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