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Accession no.: |
N: 229 |
Object name: |
Bird ring |
Title: |
Bird ring |
Description: |
Seven home-made duralumin bird rings (a-g) used for marking shags and penguins during the British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 (Penola). They are marked 21, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28 and 29. |
Classified name: |
SPRI theme |
science and navigation
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Current place name |
Antarctic regions > British Antarctic Territory > Maritime Antarctic > Antarctic Peninsula > Graham Land
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UDC |
636.081.2 & 598.2
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Geographic UDC |
(*726.54)
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Getty AAT |
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Number of items: |
7 |
Full description: |
Seven home-made aluminium bird rings. Each is made from a strip of aluminium which has been bent to form a ring, but is not joined. Each ring is engraved with a number: 21, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28 and 29.
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Dimensions: |
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Height: 11mm, diameter: 28mm
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Associated person(s): |
- : Roberts, Brian Birley (1934 - 1937)
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Associated expedition(s): |
- : British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 (Penola) (1934 - 1937)
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