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Slides : Palmer Peninsula Survey 1962-1963 (1 of 3)

by: Schmitt, Waldo L. (Waldo Lasalle), 1887-1977

Publication date: 1962

Topics: Palmer Peninsula (Antarctica) Survey (1962-1963), Zoology, Antarctica, Palmer Land, Livingston Island

Collection: biodiversity; sifieldbooks

Contributor: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Language: English

Color slides document the work completed by Waldo L. Schmitt during his participation in the Palmer Peninsula (Antarctica) Survey, 1962-1963. Some slides are labeled with location, date, and description. Subject matter includes views of laboratory facilities; detail images of specimens; participants collecting and preparing specimens; candid images of participants; penguins and their eggs; starfish; images of jellyfish and other invertebrates underwater; birds and their environment; and views of terrain from ship. Some are duplicates of photographs in the collection division 15. Locations in Antarctica include Argentine Island, Livingston Island, and Arthur Harbor

Abstract: Color slides document the work completed by Waldo L. Schmitt during his participation in the Palmer Peninsula (Antarctica) Survey, 1962-1963. Some slides are labeled with location, date, and description. Subject matter includes views of laboratory facilities; detail images of specimens; participants collecting and preparing specimens; candid images of participants; penguins and their eggs; starfish; images of jellyfish and other invertebrates underwater; birds and their environment; and views of terrain from ship. Some are duplicates of photographs in the collection division 15. Locations in Antarctica include Argentine Island, Livingston Island, and Arthur Harbor.