New York Zoological Society. Dept. of Tropical Research. Rancho Grande Station (Venezuela). (original) (raw)

Rancho Grande, a high altitude field station overlooking Lake Valencia in Venezuela, was the site of three Department of Tropical Research expeditions between 1945 and 1948. The major expenses of the laboratory, living quarters, and trips were underwritten by the Creole Petroleum Corporation. The regular research staff consisted of Director William Beebe, research zoologist Jocelyn Crane, and entomologist Henry Fleming.

From the description of Terrestial expeditions records, 1945-1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155464547

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associatedWith Beebe, William, 1877-1962. person
associatedWith Crane, Jocelyn. person
associatedWith Creole Petroleum Corporation. corporateBody
associatedWith Dunn, Emmett Reid, 1894-1956. person
associatedWith Fleming, Henry. person
associatedWith Oliver, James Arthur, 1914- person
associatedWith Phelps, William Henry, 1875-1965. person
associatedWith Tate, George R. R. person