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Integration of Data: The Digital Library at AMNH http://diglib1.amnh.org
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Lang and Chapin Expedition Photographs Field notebooks from the expedition Scientific publications related to the expedition Anthropological objects Geographic information (GIS)
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Photographs (Over 2000 Images Available Online)
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Field Notebooks (Over 6000 Pages) Divided Into the Following Volumes: -Birds -Large Mammals -Small Mammals -Fishes -Anthropology
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Scientific Publications (120 volumes)
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Anthropological Objects Descriptions of over 4000 anthropological objects are searchable More than half of the objects have been digitally photographed by AMNH
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Geographic Data
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Integrated Search
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Selected Result
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Scientific Publications Search Interface
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Scientific Publications Selection
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Sample Record Transcription Field book name: Birds 7 Page #57 Taxonomic name ( Apaloderma narina brachyurum) Apaloderma narina brachyurum Field #5736 Catalog #158883 Locality ( Avakubi ) Avakubi Date: June 03, 1914 Sex: M Description: Larger Trogon (apaloderma narina brachyurum). Testes slightly enlarged. Stomach contained hairless caterpillars and insects (an orthopter and a beetle). (Water color of head). When freshly killed, these trogons have the iris always red brown, but if allowed to lie long, it may appear deep red.
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Nominal/ Descriptive element (Sex) [manuscript -- icon] Date element (mm-dd-yyyy) [manuscript -- alphanumeric] Nominal/ Descriptive element (Scientific Name) [manuscript -- alpha] Spatial Element (geographic place name) [manuscript -- alpha] Address element (Institutional Name) [print -- alpha] + (Specimen #) [manuscript -- numeric] Specimen Data
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