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South America, 1920-1921 : maps and star charts; includes map of Wetmore's collecting localities

by: Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978

Publication date: 1920

Topics: United States Dept. of Agriculture, Ornithology, Migratory birds, South America, Argentina, Buenos Aires, Brazil, Rio Grande, Paraguay

Collection: biodiversity

Contributor: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Language: English

Map and astronomical charts are from Alexander Wetmore's time in South America 1920-1921, when working for the U.S. Department Agriculture, Bureau of Biological Survey. He was investigating the distribution of life zones of North American migratory birds in southern South America. Maps are from Wetmore's collecting localities. Maps include Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil; Buenos Aires; Argentina; Paraguay, and southern region of South America (with notes)

Abstract: Map and astronomical charts are from Alexander Wetmore's time in South America 1920-1921, when working for the U.S. Department Agriculture, Bureau of Biological Survey. He was investigating the distribution of life zones of North American migratory birds in southern South America. Maps are from Wetmore's collecting localities. Maps include Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil; Buenos Aires; Argentina; Paraguay, and southern region of South America (with notes).