Biotic communities and disease dissemination among native animals in the Great Salt Lake Desert

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Title Biotic communities and disease dissemination among native animals in the Great Salt Lake Desert
File Number 0176_021_009
Description Typescript report by Angus M. Woodbury giving results of four years of research by the University of Utah under a contract with the U.S. Army, studying "the ecological conditions under which human diseases might by perpetuated or disseminated among native animals and menace human populations." The research included identification of plants and animals in the area, study of probably vectors of diseases and routes of dissemination through wildlife; and study of the ecological relationships of possible vectors, hosts, and predators; and study of animal activity as they may lead to spread or control of disease vectors. This digital file contains the entire contents of folder 9 from box 21 of the Angus Munn Woodbury papers collection.
Creator Woodbury, Angus M. (Angus Munn), 1886-1964
Date 1964
Spatial Coverage Great Salt Lake Desert, Utah, United States; Dugway Proving Ground, Utah, United States; Tooele County, Utah, United States
Subject Woodbury, Angus M. (Angus Munn), 1886-1964--Archives; Wildlife diseases--Utah--Great Salt Lake Desert
Collection Number and Name Ms0176 Angus Munn Woodbury Papers
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Finding Aid https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv97515
Type Text
Genre typescripts
Format application/pdf
Language eng
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ARK ark:/87278/s6m03wf9
Setname uum_amwp
ID 2669094
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6m03wf9