[Nhcoll-l] Ranking of largest collections -- HELP

[Christopher Kemp]

Ah, correction. Drexel.
On Jan 27, 2015 4:01 PM, "Christopher Kemp" <cjkemp at gmail.com> wrote:

> He's at Cal Acad, right?
>
> On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 3:54 PM, Singer,Randal Anthony <
> rsinger at flmnh.ufl.edu> wrote:
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>>  Mark Sabaj might be a good contact for this. He made a list of all
>> collections for ASIH. I'm sure in the process he got total specimen values
>> as well.
>>
>> Randy
>> On Jan 27, 2015 3:51 PM, Christopher Kemp <cjkemp at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>   Please post this to the listserv
>>
>>  Hi again all, I was really impressed and excited by the feedback for my
>> project collecting examples of newly-described species with long shelf
>> lives. It was great! (But keep them coming too.) I had another question. I
>> don't know if this is empirically known or somewhat debatable, but I'm
>> trying to make a list of the top 5 natural history collections in the US,
>> and in the world. So, two lists. And I mean in terms of size, or number of
>> specimens. Please weigh in. I'm assuming NMNH, AMNH, the Field for the US,
>> but who's next? And in the world, I just don't know: the NMNH, the BMNH,
>> the AMNH? I don't know. Share your thoughts. I'm at cjkemp at gmail.com, or
>> respond on the listserv. Thanks in advance! -- ck
>>
>>
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