AMNH-Bolivian Expedition

Exist Dates

1963 - 1965

Biographical or Historical Note

abstract

To explore rivers of Bolivia and study disease-causing parasites

Summary

Sites visited: Bolivia on board "Exploradora

Personnel: Van Gelder, Richard G., leader; de Irmay, Hernando, sci.; Ximenez, Alfredo, sci.; Sisson, Robert F., sci.; Bailey, Reeve M., sci.; Koopman, Karl, sci.; Anderson, Sydney, sci.; Sisson, Robert F., photog.

Department of Ichthyology; Department of Mammalogy

Sponsors: National Geographic Society; U.S. Army Medical Reseach and Development Command

Sources

AMNH Annual Report No. 95, 1963-64, page 42-44

AMNH Annual Report No. 96, 1964-65, page 45

AMNH Annual Report No. 97, 1965-66, page 53

Natural History magazine, LXXIII, April 1964, page 64-67

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Related Corporate, Personal, and Family Names

Van Gelder, Richard G.
Leader

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