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New York Zoological Society. Department of Tropical Research. Oceanographic expeditions. Antares and Hardi Biaou records
New York Zoological Society. Department of Tropical Research. Oceanographic expeditions. Bermuda records
New York Zoological Society. Department of Tropical Research. Oceanographic expeditions. General records
This collection derives from many of the oceanographic expeditions of the Department of Tropical Research, between 1923 and 1957, led by William Beebe. It includes records created during the DTR's explorations in the depth of the sea with the submersible diving bell, the bathysphere. Documentation and disposition of marine specimens is a major topic. Study materials and miscellaneous correspondence are also included, with pediculates and other deep-sea fishes among the prominent subjects.
New York Zoological Society. Department of Tropical Research. Terrestrial expeditions. British Guiana and Venezuela records
These records document ecological studies undertaken by the Department of Tropical Research in British Guiana and Venezuela between 1916 and 1924. Chiefly represented are field and anatomical data on more than 400 species of birds, and research and manuscript materials on the fishes of Kartabo, British Guiana. Additional records document the ecology and invertebrates of Kartabo and amphibians, reptiles, and mammals observed in British Guiana and Venezuela.
New York Zoological Society. Department of Tropical Research. Terrestrial expeditions. Simla Station, Trinidad records
This collection consists of handwritten and typed notes and field observations, primarily by William Beebe, during the New York Zoological Society's Department of Tropical Research studies at Simla Station, Trinidad, between 1949 and 1961.
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- Zoological specimens -- Collection and preservation 3
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- Amphibians -- Guyana 1
- Amphibians -- Trinidad 1
- Amphibians -- Venezuela 1
- Arima (Trinidad and Tobago) 1
- Birds -- Bermuda Islands 1
- Birds -- Guyana 1
- Birds -- Trinidad 1
- Birds -- Venezuela 1
- Fishes -- Bermuda Islands 1
- Fishes -- Guyana 1
- Fishes -- Trinidad 1
- Fishes -- Venezuela 1
- Fishes -- West Indies 1
- Insects -- Trinidad 1
- Invertebrates -- Catalogs and collections 1
- Mammals -- Guyana 1
- Mammals -- Trinidad 1
- Mammals -- Venezuela 1
- Marine animals -- Bermuda Islands 1
- Meteorology -- Observations -- Trinidad 1
- Reptiles -- Guyana 1
- Reptiles -- Trinidad 1
- Reptiles -- Venezuela 1
- Scientific expeditions 1
- Scientific expeditions -- Bermuda Islands 1
- Scientific expeditions -- Guyana 1
- Scientific expeditions -- Trinidad and Tobago 1
- Scientific expeditions -- Venezuela 1
- Scientific expeditions -- West Indies 1
- Underwater exploration 1 ∧ less
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- Beebe, William, 1877-1962 4
- Anable, Gloria Hollister 1
- Barton, Otis 1
- Butler, John H. J. 1
- Cox and Stevens 1