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Biodiversity Processing Center Site Number 500

Date of Collection 

2002-08-31

Latitude 

47.317N

Longitude 

101.652E

Altitude (m) 

1780.95

Locality 

Mongolia, Arkhangay aimag, southeast Tsetsterleg

Habitat 

mixed thermal and freshwater spring, 0 ppt, 46°C

Collector 

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

Collecting Method 

63 µm mesh net

Preservation Fixative 

95% ethanol

Comments 

steaming, sulfur smelling, clear water, brown (algal?) mats, snails, no crustaceans, 1 sample taken; digital images DSCN0465-468 gastropod, anisopteran

Station Data 

GPS#087, Mongolia Expedition 2002, collecting permit on file

NHMLAC Accession Number 

F.P.2.2002-24

Images 

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