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Biodiversity Processing Center Site Number 513

Date of Collection 

2002-09-01

Latitude 

46.918N

Longitude 

102.384E

Altitude (m) 

1638.3

Locality 

Mongolia, Ovorkhangay aimag, Orhon (Orkhon) Gol (River) valley, north of Övt, southwest of Kharkhorin (Harhorin),

Habitat 

trampled puddle in middle of wide grassy field, no river or stream nearby, ?ground fed, 0 ppt, 9°C

Collector 

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

Collecting Method 

63 µm mesh net

Preservation Fixative 

95% ethanol

Comments 

ostracods?, many grasshoppers all collected alive; digital images DSCN0526-530 orthopteran, ostracod, dipteran larva, oligochaete, nematode, cladoceran, calanoid copepod, tardigrade

Station Data 

GPS#100, Mongolia Expedition 2002, collecting permit on file

NHMLAC Accession Number 

F.P.2.2002-24

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