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Biodiversity Processing Center Site Number 447

Date of Collection 

2002-08-25

Latitude 

45.030N

Longitude 

100.865E

Altitude (m) 

1207.01

Locality 

Mongolia, Bayankhongor aimag, Orog Nuur, southeast edge of lake

Habitat 

48 ppt, 32°C measured in surface film

Collector 

R. Wetzer, S. L. Boyce, N. D. Pentcheff

Collecting Method 

Preservation Fixative 

95% ethanol

Comments 

walked in over mud flat, seems like salt flat; no apparent animals in puddles; lake dramatically reduced in size and now limited to eastern most basin only -- no samples; DSCN0191-195

Station Data 

GPS#034, Mongolia Expedition 2002, collecting permit on file

NHMLAC Accession Number 

F.P.2.2002-24

Images 

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Images Taken Prior To Sampling Site:

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Not digitized: 497ndp.jpg 860ndp.jpg 861ndp.jpg

Images Taken At Sampling Site:

image-link to picture DSCN0191.JPG image-link to picture DSCN0192.JPG image-link to picture DSCN0193.JPG image-link to picture DSCN0194.JPG image-link to picture DSCN0195.JPG image-link to picture 499ndp.jpg

Not digitized: 500ndp.jpg 501ndp.jpg 502ndp.jpg 863ndp.jpg

Images Taken After Sampling Site:

Not digitized: 773ndp.jpg 774ndp.jpg

 

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