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The Smithsonian Institution African Mammal Project (1961-1972) : an annotated gazetteer of collecting localities and summary of its taxonomic and geographic scope

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Autor
David S. Schmidt, Craig A. Ludwig, Michael D. Carleton
Place of publication
Washington, D.C
Publication date
2008
Table of Contents

LIST OF MAPS . . v
LIST OF TABLES . . vii
FRONTISPIECE . . viii
INTRODUCTION . . 1
Materials and Methods . . 3
Acknowledgments . . 8

HENRY W. SETZER AND THE AFRICAN MAMMAL PROJECT . . 11
Genesis and Scientific Goals of the AMP . . 11
AMP Collecting Tools, Survey Methods, and Field Procedures . . 18
Taxonomic and Geographic Summary . . 28

ANNOTATED GAZETTEER OF THE AFRICAN MAMMAL PROJECT . . 44
Northern Africa . . 45
Western Africa . . 105
Southern Africa . . 206

APPENDIX: CARTOGRAPHIC SOURCES . . 299
REFERENCES . . 303
INDEX OF GEOGRAPHIC NAMES . . 309

Series
(Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology ; Nr. 628)