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H.M. Raup Research on Springs and Ponds

• HF-ID: R1923-01
• Category: Research Files
• Creator: Raup, H.M.
• Date: 1920 to 1923
• Location: Ireland
• Media: Paper
• Contents:
  • Two projects: One listing stations and the second survey of County Cork Ponds. 1 Map Folder. various. none included.

• Keywords: sediments, vegetation dynamics
• Abstract:
  • H.M. Raup Research on Springs and Ponds (possibly undergraduate work, 1920s)
  • Project 1:
  • 1. Outline of project (5 pages, 8 1/2 inches x 11 inches.
  • 2. Station A Bottom; Station A Vegetation Edge; Station B Bottom;
  • Station B Vegetation Edge; Station C West; Station C Channel; Station C East. Listing of species, location and quantity. 2 Spreadsheets, each 8 inches x 20 inches.
  • 3. Diagram of different water species. 8 1/2 inches x 18 1/2 inches.
  • 4. Six (6) pages on Blue print paper: a). Diagram of water species found in different types of plants, decayed vegetation, algae. Also listed herbivorous, carnivorous and omnivorous. 5 1/4 inches x 7 3/4 inches. b). Diagram of different water species and location found at. Three (3) copies, 8 1/2 inches x 18 1/2 inches.
  • c). Diagram of Stations A, B, and C showing rocks, ooze mud, rocky substratum, sand with much decaying vegetation, sandy bottom, rock bottom. List of distribution of species. Two (2) copies 11 inches x 14 1/2 inches.
  • 5. Diagram sowing the Stations A, B, and C and hard conditions with description and list of species, Ooze or Mud Bottom with description and list of species, Cress Vegetation and roots with list of species. 11 inches x 15 1/4 inches.
  • 6. Diagram showing the Stations A, B, and C, a more extensive list of species and description of each station. 11 inches x 15 1/4 inches.
  • 7. Fifteen (15) pages on Graph paper: a). Totals of all animals in all stations starting September 27-28 and ending June 7-9. 8 1/2 inches x 11 inches. b). List of species, station and dates. 9 1/2 inches x 11 inches. c). List of species and stations. 6 3/4 inches x 11 inches. d). List of species and stations. 15 inches x 11 inches. e). List of species, stations and dates. 10 3/4 inches x 11 inches. f). List of species, stations and dates. 13 1/2 inches x 11 inches.
  • g). List of species, stations and dates. 91/2 inches x 11 inches. h). List of species, stations and dates. 9 1/4 inches x 11 inches. i). List of species, stations and dates. 14 3/4 inches x 11 inches. j). List of species and stations. 6 3/4 inches x 11 inches. k). List of species and stations. 6 1/2 inches x 11 inches. l). List of species and stations. 12 inches x 11 inches.
  • m). List of species, stations and dates. 8 inches x 11 inches. n). List of species, stations and dates. 13 3/4 inches x 11 inches. o). List of species, stations and dates. 14 inches x 11 inches.
  • Project 2: Pond Survey County Cork:
  • 1. Old pond in cornfield (Pond 4), September 3, 1923. One (1) page, 5 1/2 inches x 8 1/2 inches.
  • 2. Black's Lake Collection (Pond 5), September 22, 1923. Two (2) pages, 5 1/2 inches x 8 1/2 inches.
  • 3. Lowry's Pond (Pond 2), August 28, 1923. Two (2) pages, 5 1/2 inches x 8 1/2 inches.
  • 4. Small pond in woods (Pond 3), August 28, 1923. One (1) page, 5 1/2 inches x 8 1/2 inches.
  • 5. Pond in thicket back of Kelly's and west of Broad-Moor (Pond 1), no date given. One (1) page, 5 1/2 inches x 8 1/2 inches.
  • 6. First north of Lowry's (Pond 6), no date given. One (1) page, 5 1/2 inches x 8 1/2 inches.
  • 7. Second north of Lowry's (Pond 7), no date given. One (1) page, 5 1/2 inches x 8 1/2 inches.
  • 8. List of Bibliography. Folded paper, 4 1/4 inches x 7 inches.
  • 9. Diagrams of vegetation for ponds Six (6) pages, 7 inches x 8 1/2 inches.
  • 10. Diagrams of zones (tree, shrub, early muck, amphibious, emergent, submerged).
  • Eight (8) pages, 14 1/4 inches x 8 1/2 inches.
  • 11. Diagrams of zones, sketch of four (4) ponds. Four (4) pages, 10 1/4 inches x 15 inches.
  • 12. List of zones and species. Graph paper, one (1) page, 30 1/4 inches x 14 3/4 inches.
  • 13. List of zones and species. Graph paper, one (1) page, 16 1/2 inches x 17 inches.

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