Accession No.: 95-1  
PROCESSING RECORD  
SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY ARCHIVES  
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Beers, John R. 1933-  
John R. Beers Papers, 1968-1980  
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 4 mss  
DESCRIPTION: The accession consists of proposals, reports, correspondence and data written  
or compiled by John R. Beers, associate research zoologist with the University of California  
Institute of Marine Resources. The accession includes extensive documentation of the Food  
Chain Research Group (FCRG) Algal and Zooplankton Culture Collections. The accession also  
includes reports and proposals concerning the Controlled Ecosystem Pollution Experiment  
(CEPEX).  
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John R. Beers  
Papers, 1968-1980  
Accession Number 95-1  
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Proposals, NSF Micro-Zooplankton Grants GB 3175, GB-6357, GB  
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12127, GB-19799, GA-28382, etc; Proposals UCSD 1387, 1943, 2730,  
3278 (11/14/69), 3976 (12/1/70), 6044 (4/6/73) 0503 (4/12/76)  
NSF Report –GB-12127, 14 November 1969  
NSF Renewal Request and Report GB-6357, I-XII-68  
Correspondence, etc. NSF Micro-Zooplankton Grants GB-3175, GB-6357, GB-  
12127, GB-19799, GA-28382, etc  
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NSF Holography Proposals  
Holography-correspondence related to NSF grants (including reports to NSF),  
1970-77  
Microbenthos-Proposals and Correspondence with Granting Agencies (1979-  
1980)  
Zeiss Inverted Microscope-NSF Facilities Proposal  
CEPEX Reports, Proposals, etc  
Proposals  
Reports  
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CEPEX Correspondence, etc, with NSF-IDOE  
NSF Grant OCE-811951 (Non-Loricate Oligotrichous Ciliates in the Plankton)  
NSF Proposals (declined) OCE-8408815 (UCSD 3711) Ciliate Protozoan  
Distribution in the Pelagic Marine Environment  
UCSD 86-1430 (Small Scale Spatial Relationships of Microsestonic Components  
of the Marine Pelagic Food Web) and Earlier Sea Grant and ONR  
“submissions”/correspondence and later draft (partial) for resubmission  
SCOR –Working Group 23 (Methods for preserving zooplankton samples fro  
taxonomic study and “Other correspondence” for biomass determination).  
SIO Specialists Review Panel  
SIO Library Committee July 1, 1975-June 30, 1977; J. Beers, Chairman  
Phytoplankton Culture Collection, Reports  
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Computation Book I, FCRG Algal Culture Collection Records, June 20, 1975  
(Lab Inoculation)  
Computation Book I, FCRG Culture Shipment Records also received cultures,  
June 1975  
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Computation Book 4, Plankton isolations and collection Algal cell  
washing/antibiotic treatment, September 26, 1968-Jan. 7, 1971, FCRG Algal  
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Computation Book 5, FCRG Culture Collection, May 1968-June 19, 1975  
Records of Culture Shipments  
FCRG Phytoplankton Cultures, FCRG Culture Collection Data Cards