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Date of Collection 

2002-08-27

Latitude 

47.618N

Longitude 

101.097E

Altitude (m) 

1698.35

Locality 

Mongolia, Arkhangay aimag, tributary of Tamirin Gol (River) (also known as Hoyd Tamir) west of Zaankhoshuu (Tayhar)

Habitat 

pondlets in grassy field of valley, 0-1 ppt, 10.5°C

Collector 

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

Collecting Method 

63 µm mesh net

Preservation Fixative 

95% ethanol

Comments 

clear water, livestock present, possibly recently filled, hence no hatching yet??; snails, worms, cladocerans; digital images DSCN0314-317 cladoceran, calanoid copepod, dipteran larva, dipteran pupa, dipteran immature adult, gastropod, oligochaete, nematode

Station Data 

GPS#058, Mongolia Expedition 2002, collecting permit on file

NHMLAC Accession Number 

F.P.2.2002-24

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