Galapagos Islands field notes, 1970
date: label: Date Range
content: 1970
label: Start Date
content: 19700215
label: End Date
content: 19700620
name: label: Alternate Title
content: Silberglied, field notes, Galapagos, undated
notes: label: Abstract
content: This folder includes the field notes of Robert E. Silberglied from entomological field work conducted on the Galapagos Islands in 1970. The folder includes 1 volume of field notes as well as loose typed and hand written field notes. The field notes are narrative, and describe travel, collecting and field activities, observations of local culture and customs, and photographs taken. Also included are copies of notes to colleagues, expenses, itinerary information, rain data charts, some small sketches. Some sketches show insect nests, and tunnels through logs and possibly other organic materials. A crushed eggshell of land iguana (?) is taped into the book on page 87. Several hand-drawn maps of the islands are included throughout. Also included is a black and white photograph of an island with direction and areas marked off in pen. Localities include Charles Darwin Research Station and several of the islands including: Baltra, Chavez, Espaniola, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinzon, Pinta, Rabida, San Cristobal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Santa Maria, and Santiago
place: label: Place
content: Ecuador
label: Place
content: Colón, Archipiélago de
label: Place
content: Genovesa, Isla
label: Place
content: Isabela, Isla
label: Place
content: Fernandina, Isla
label: Place
content: Española, Isla
label: Place
content: Santa María, Isla
label: Place
content: Marchena, Isla
label: Place
content: Pinzón, Isla
topic: label: Topic
content: Entomology
label: Topic
content: Herpetology
setName: label: See more records from this collection
content: Robert E. Silberglied Papers, 1960-1982, with related materials to 1984
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content: Silberglied, Robert E.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Smithsonian Field Book Project
identifier: label: Accession #
content: SIA RU007316
objectType: label: Record type
content: Fieldbook record
label: Object Type
content: Field notes
label: Object Type
content: Maps
label: Object Type
content: Charts (graphic documents)
label: Object Type
content: Black-and-white photographs
objectRights: label: Access Information
content: Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.
physicalDescription: label: Collection name
content: Robert E. Silberglied Papers, 1960-1982, with related materials to 1984
label: Physical Description
content: 1 folder
label: Physical Location
content: Smithsonian Institution Archives
label: Sublocation
content: Box 13 Folder 28