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Field notes and diary, Iowa, May-June, 1920

by: Shimek, Bohumil, 1861-1937

Publication date: 1920

Topics: Botany

Collection: biodiversity; sifieldbooks

Contributor: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Language: English

The field notes and diary document Bohumil Shimek's work in Iowa, May 8 - June 4, 1920. Pages are tabbed. Entries are dated and describe weather, observations of terrain, lists of plants with type of terrain (woods, plains, alluvial terrain), and lists of expenses per trip. Some notes are crossed out. Often terrain and plants described are along railroads.Locations include counties of Worth, Mitchell, and towns of Homestead, Amana, Fort Dodge, Oxford, and Mason City, Iowa

Abstract: The field notes and diary document Bohumil Shimek's work in Iowa, May 8 - June 4, 1920. Pages are tabbed. Entries are dated and describe weather, observations of terrain, lists of plants with type of terrain (woods, plains, alluvial terrain), and lists of expenses per trip. Some notes are crossed out. Often terrain and plants described are along railroads.Locations include counties of Worth, Mitchell, and towns of Homestead, Amana, Fort Dodge, Oxford, and Mason City, Iowa.