The physical specimens and scientific correspondence of Carl Gans has been distributed to several universities and institutions. All of these collections are available for scientific access, and grants may be available to visit and use the collections.
The Gans Herpetology Library And Scientific Correspondence of Carl Gans
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Ben Gurion University Sde Boqer Campus The Jane Schapiro Library (Click on Jane Schapiro Library – Search by Donor “Gans”) 84990 Midreshet Ben Gurion Israel |
Lancelet Reprint Collection
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Scripps Institute of Oceanography University of California at San Diego La Jolla, CA 92093 |
Bound Set of Carl Gans’s Publications: Early Years
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Department of Herpetology Museum of Comparative Zoology Harvard University 26 Oxford Street Cambridge, MA 02138 |
Amphibians and Reptiles, ~2500 Specimens
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Department of Herpetology Museum of Comparative Zoology Harvard University 26 Oxford St Cambridge, MA 02138 |
Collections 1944 to 1998, ~4000 Specimens
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Department of Herpetology Carnegie Museum 4400 Forbes Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4080 |
Amphisbaenia, 1450 Specimens, 75 Species
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Division of Amphibians and Reptiles, Department of Zoology Field Museum of Natural History 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60605-2496 |
Uropeltid Snakes, 1824 Specimens, 7 Genera & 31 Species
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California Academy of Sciences Golden Gate Park San Francisco, CA 94118 |
Caecilians From India and Sri Lanka: 63 Specimens, 3 Genera, & 7 Species – Plus Some Miscellaneous Amphibians and Reptiles
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Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan 1109 Geddes Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1079 |