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The Central Asiatic Expeditions : fauna

 Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 146
Scope and Contents Filmed during the AMNH Third Asiatic Expedition to China and Mongolia, 1921-1930. The expedition collected zoological specimens throughout Mongolia, but the main collecting was done in the Gobi Desert. This film shows some of the animals that were collected for scientific purposes, as well as those kept as pets. The animals collected includes swans, nightjars, ruddy shelducks, grebes, ducks, gazelles, wild asses, and jerboas. Next are seen the animals "kept" by members of the expedition: an...
Dates: [1921-1930]

Journals of expeditions to Mongolia from 1919 to 1930 : [microform] / Roy Chapman Andrews.

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Microfilm #31
Dates: Majority of material found within 1919 - 1930

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  • Names: Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 X

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