Uvea Island Loyalty Group : 1938

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dc.contributor.authorMacmillan, Lindsay.
dc.contributor.authorAmerican Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy. Field Book Collection.
dc.contributor.authorWhitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941)
dc.contributor.authorAmerican Museum of Natural History.
dc.date.accessioned2018-01-30T18:26:40Z
dc.date.available2018-01-30T18:26:40Z
dc.date.issued1938
dc.description2 pages ; 26 cm; Unbound on lined paper.en_US
dc.description.abstractSummary of the types of mammals found on Uvea (Ouvea) Island and notes about each. It was compiled by Macmillan while on the Whitney South Sea Expedition, which was primarily aimed at collecting bird specimens. He led the expedition from 1935 to 1940, and his wife Joy accompanied him on the expedition, acting as assistant. Lindsay Macmillan was trained by A.J. Marshall, a well-known Australian ornithologist. Before joining the expedition, Macmillan was already well-versed in skinning and collection bird specimens. He left the expedition to join the Australian military during World War II.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipCLIRen_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246/6832
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectMammals -- New Caledonia.en_US
dc.subjectNew Caledonia -- Description and travel.en_US
dc.subjectMacmillan, Lindsay -- Travel -- New Caledonia.en_US
dc.subjectWhitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941)en_US
dc.subjectScientific expeditions -- New Caledonia.en_US
dc.titleUvea Island Loyalty Group : 1938en_US
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