Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (5th : 1956-1957)

Exist Dates

1956

Biographical or Historical Note

abstract

To collect mammals and plant life of Malaysia and study possibility of land connections

Summary

Sites visited: New Guinea

Personnel: Brass, Leonard J., leader; Peterson, Russell, sci. (mammalogist)

Sponsors: Archbold, Richard

Sources

AMNH Annual Report No. 87, 1955-56, page 33

AMNH Annual Report No. 88, 1956-57, page 12

Natural History magazine, LXV, June 1956, page 334

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Related Corporate, Personal, and Family Names

Archbold, Richard
Sponsor

Brass, Leonard J.
Leader

Peterson, Russell
Scientist

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