[Journal, 7th Archbold Expedition to New Guinea] April 21 to June 1, 1964
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Creator Van Deusen, Hobart M; American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy. Archbold Expeditions Collection; American Museum of Natural History; Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (7th: 1964)
Year 1964
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FRIDAY 29 MAY 1964 2:00 P.M. A HARD STEADY RAIN, ONE OF THE FIRST WE HAVE HAD SINCE ARRIVING IN NEW GUINEA. TANIS CAUGHT A RATTUS EXULANS IN A DRAINAGE DITCH. MADE IT UP AND UNPINNED MOST OF THE MAMMALS - CARRYING ONLY 1 TRAY. WORKED IN THE TIMBER HOUSE UNTIL DARK SORTING SUPPLIES FOR OUR TRIP TO MINDIT TOMORROW