[Aerial image of forested mountains in Papua New Guinea]

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Aerial photograph of a mountain range with some areas densely forested and other areas with shorter vegetation. Trails or roads and cleared circular areas can be seen on the mountain in the foreground. Small clouds can be seen above the mountain range and clouds in the distance with clear blue sky above.

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1 photograph : positive, col. ; 35 mm.

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Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021 1963.

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Aerial photograph of a mountain range with some areas densely forested and other areas with shorter vegetation. Trails or roads and cleared circular areas can be seen on the mountain in the foreground. Small clouds can be seen above the mountain range and clouds in the distance with clear blue sky above.

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1 photograph : positive, col. ; 35 mm.

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  • Preferred Citation: Sherwin J. Carlquist Collection, Botanical Research Institute of Texas Library, Fort Worth Botanic Garden.

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Sherwin J. Carlquist Collection

This collection consists of slides, photographs, negatives, and field notebooks created by Sherwin J. Carlquist, a mid-20th century American botanist and photographer, to document his field expeditions, observations, and specimen collections covering over 20 countries and five decades.

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  • 1963

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  • Feb. 11, 2024, 2:50 p.m.

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  • May 20, 2024, 8:43 p.m.

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Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021. [Aerial image of forested mountains in Papua New Guinea], photograph, 1963; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1646605/: accessed May 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Botanical Research Institute of Texas.

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