Record

RefNoMMB/2
LevelSeries
TitleCollected data and research regarding zooplankton, of Mary Burgis
CreatorMorris née Burgis; Mary (1944 - ); biologist
Date1967-1972
DescriptionMostly related to Burgis' original research as part of the Internartional Biological Programme African Freshwater Team at Lake George in Uganda from 1967-1970, also including a file of data from a later visit in 1972 and contributions of other team members. Organised into the following folders by Burgis:
1. Taxonomy - including scientific drawings, correspondence with Dr Birgir Pejler, Heinz Loffler, Ros Pontin
2. Data sampling zooplankton on Lake George December 1968 - April 1970
3. Copepoda - Cyclopoids - length/weight data
4. Development times of cyclopoid eggs and laboratory studies
5. Cladocera
6. Rotifera
7. Total zooplankton and Phytoplankton data; rainfall data
8. Chaoborus experiments and field data
9. Lake George 1972 data
10. Faecal pellet analysis - copepod feeding/production estimates
11. Information about other lakes August 1967
12. Lake George and Lake Leven comparison paper for presentation at the SIL congress
13. Preparation of paper for Freshwater Biology and other journals
14. Original figures for papers presented at the Society meeting February 1973
Extent2 boxes containing 14 files
FormatTable
Map
Typescript
PhysicalDescription Loose papers either held together by staples or paperclips.
AccessStatusOpen
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