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  <dwc:samplingEffort>4 trap hours</dwc:samplingEffort>
  <dwc:fieldNotes>stored in Grinnell-Miller Library</dwc:fieldNotes>
  <dwc:eventRemarks>particularly dry season</dwc:eventRemarks>
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  <dwc:higherGeography>South America | Argentina | Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi | Neuquén | Los Lagos</dwc:higherGeography>
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  <dwc:locality>Estancia Fortin Chacabuco, 3 km S and 2 km W Cerro Puntudo</dwc:locality>
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  <dwc:minimumElevationInMeters>1070</dwc:minimumElevationInMeters>
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  <dwc:locationRemarks>The colony was just N of the fence and just E of the stream according to Michael Christie, who verified on Google Earth (about 40. 58' 06 to 07" and 71. 11' 30 to 31").</dwc:locationRemarks>
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  <dwc:georeferencedBy>John Wieczorek (MVZ)</dwc:georeferencedBy>
  <dwc:georeferencedDate>2011-11-18</dwc:georeferencedDate>
  <dwc:georeferenceProtocol>Guide to Best Practices for Georeferencing. (Chapman and Wieczorek, eds. 2006). Global Biodiversity Information Facility.</dwc:georeferenceProtocol>
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