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National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
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circa 1961-1973
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 96-039
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists mostly of bird banding reports submitted by Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program (POBSP) personnel. Materials also include publications of the program. Philip Strong Humphrey was the Program's Principal Investigator.
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Field Research Records
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National Museum of Natural History. Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
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1961-1973
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 83-126
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of historical information, background material, and specimen reports on the islands and their flora and fauna. Records include field notes, maps, correspondence, printed items, photographs, and annotated lists. Many of the materials in this collection have been digitized. View Digitized Materials.
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National Museum of Natural History. Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
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1963-1967
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-362
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program (POBSP) consisted of biological surveys of an area of the Pacific Ocean that was dotted with clusters of islands and atolls. The major goals of the program were to learn what plants and animals occurred on the islands, the seasonal variations in their numbers and reproductive activities, and the ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
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1965-1966
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-011
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program (POBSP) consisted of biological surveys of an area of the Pacific Ocean that was dotted with clusters of islands and atolls. The major goals of the program were to learn what plants and animals occurred on the islands, the seasonal variations in their numbers and reproductive activities, and the ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
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circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923
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122.58 cu. ft. (234 document boxes) (1 half document box) (1 16x20 box) (5 3x5 boxes) (4 5x8 boxes) (14 oversize folders) (20 microfilm reels)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 245
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the administration, field work, and research activities of the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, especially its bird banding, island survey, and pelagic survey programs. Included are reports, correspondence, field records, office records, contracts, data, notes, manuscripts, maps, and photographs. The records also...
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National Ecology Research Center (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)
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1963-1975, 1988-1989
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-027
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of field notes, research, and catalogue records created or maintained by Roger B. Clapp. Clapp worked in the Biological Survey Unit, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, United States Geological Survey from 1970 until his retirement in December of 2011. (In 1989, the Biological Survey Unit was called the Biological S...
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Fosberg, F. Raymond (Francis Raymond), 1908-1993
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circa 1951-1985
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8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 98-026
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of papers created by F. Raymond Fosberg while with the International Biological Programs (1960s), the National Research Council (1960s), the Smithsonian Institution as Special Advisor for Tropical Biology (1970s), and the U.S. Geological Survey (1950s). Papers also include personal files, with dates circa 1960-1985, ...
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Smithsonian Institution. International and Environmental Programs
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1962-1975
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22.5 cu. ft. (22 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 218
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the general administrative activities of the Office of International and Environmental Programs, and in particular, the Office's environmental research programs. They include general administrative correspondence, contract files, agency reports, program files, case files, and project reports concerning the organiz...
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Oceanography and Limnology Program (Smithsonian Institution)
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1962-1974, with related records to 1977
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26.58 cu. ft. (26 record storage boxes) (1 tall document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 273
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists primarily of records documenting the scientific activities of OLP, 1970-1974, and its predecessors - the Assistant Director for Oceanography, NMNH, 1962-1966, and the Office of Oceanography and Limnology, 1966-1970. The records were mostly created by Wallen, Aron, and Higgins, with smaller amounts of material document...
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Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Research
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circa 1963-1986
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114 cu. ft. (228 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 329
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the administration, under David Challinor, of the science bureaus of the Smithsonian Institution, c. 1975-1985. Also included are a few records from 1971-1974 and 1986. Series 1 consists of records of the offices reporting to the Assistant Secretary for Science, including the Center for the Study of Man and the National...