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Field notes, observations related to fish, expense reports, and taxonomic/bibliographic information.

Scope and Contents (1) Box 1, "Academic Materials." 55 folders containing lecture notes and outlines, experiment descriptions, lab manuals and worksheets, syllabi, exams, examples of graded student work, field trip agendas, Ph.D. dissertation work, and other materials from classes taught and taken by Arnold. Covers courses in Biology, Zoology, and Paleontology, primarily from the University of California, Berkeley; (2) Box 2, "Equipment and Materials." 19 folders containing schematics,...

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17 pages of field notes from March 5, 1950 through March 16, 1950 for the Orca Expedition to the Channel Islands. Includes station records, bottom sampling notes, plankton tow records, drudging records and locations, and photographic record. Dredging localities include: A6395, A6396, A6397, A6398, A6399. 1 document with itinerary and list of expedition participants.

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Field Notes of G.W. Barrington, May 16-July 30, 1933. Under the direction of C.L. Camp. Berkeley, Alameda Co., California to Canjilon, Rio Arriba Co., New Mexico. Details of excavation of Late Triassic Chinle Formation (Chinle Group) vertebrate quarry. Includes zoological observations.

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Typed field notes from May 1913 to July 1914. Zoological expedition to collect and capture specimens of wild species at Marin, Sonoma, Mendocino and Tehama County, California (“North Coast Counties”), San Bernardino and Los Angeles Counties, California, East base Turtle Mountains, San Bernardino California, Arizona, Kern County California. Maps depicting geographic area, possible range of species represented, and “workings” of animal behavior included.

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Typed field notes from April 1920 to July 1920. Zoological expeditions to trap and observe amphibian and reptile adults, tadpoles and larvae at Englewood, New Jersey; Plainfield and Watchung Mountains, New Jersey; Schunemunk Mountains, New York; Lakehurst, New Jersey; Palisades, New Jersey; and Garrison, New York.

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Handwritten field notes from two separate expeditions. One outing around California (San Jose, San Luis Obispo, Pismo Beach) speaking with people about historical events, taking notes on their names and writing down their oral histories about specific events. Historical research in California. Other handwritten field notes from collection expedition in Northeast Arizona, near Adamana, Arizona, June 7- July 5, 1921. Triassic Chinle Formation. Includes stratigraphic drawings.

Scope and Contents Original field notes from a paleontological expedition to southern Nevada, Utah and Arizona, March 18 - August 11, 1923. Prospecting for fossils at several localities, including a Pleistocene playa, Permian limestone, Triassic sandstone, Cretaceous sandstone, Jurassic sandstone, Chinle and Shinarump Formations. Camp notes local fauna and describes their behavior and habitats. Local species are also collected as zoological specimens. Notes include stratigraphic drawings, specimen sketches...

Scope and Contents Original field notes from a paleontological expedition to Arizona and New Mexico, April 12 - June 13, 1924. Prospecting for fossils in the Late Triassic Chinle Formation and Jurassic sandstones. Camp notes local fauna and describes their behavior and habitats. Local species are also collected as zoological specimens. Notes include stratigraphic drawings, specimen sketches and fossil location maps. Camp also recorded stories he heard regarding local people and historical data of the...

Scope and Contents Original field notes from an expedition to Sonora, Mexico (Alamo Muerto, West Caborca), returning by way of Spur Lake, New Mexico, and St. John’s, Arizona, May 15 - July 13, 1926. Folder also contains typed copies of the May 26 - June 3, 1926, field notes. Expedition involved prospecting for, and excavation of, vertebrate and invertebrate fossils. Localities were found in Pleistocene and Mesozoic rocks; the Late Triassic Chinle Formation. Camp notes local fauna and describes their...