Mjöberg, Eric

Also known as
Mjöberg, E. (Eric Georg)
Mjöberg, Eric Georg
Mjöberg, Eric Georg (1882-1938)
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Entomologist
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Eric Georg Mjoberg worked in various museums in Sweden and Borneo. He led Swedish scientific expeditions to North-Western Australia in 1910-11 and Queensland in 1912-13.

Born As, Hallands Ian, Sweden, 6 August 1882. Died Stockholm, 8 July 1938. Licentiate at University of Stockholm, 1908; MA. Lund, 1912. At State Entomological Institution 1903 and 1906 and at the National Museum at different times between 1903-10; master at several higher Schools in Stockholm, 1907-09, travelling in Sweden for purposes of study 1902-09; leader of Swedish Scientific Expeditions to North-Western Australia 1910-11; and to localities in northern and southern Queensland, and the Coleman River flowing into the Gulf of Carpentaria, on west coast of York Peninsula 1912-13; lecture tour in USA 1916-17, returning there for purposes of study 1921-25; Swedish Consul in Sumatra 1920; assistant in Entomological Department of National Museum 1914-17; secretary of Stockholm Scientific Association 1914-18; chief of the Zoological Department of Deli Experimental Station, Sumatra 1919-21; Director of Sarawak Museum 1922-24; scientific expedition to Central Borneo 1925-26.

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Encyclopedia of Australian Science

  1. Bibliography of Australian Entomology, 1775-1930
    Musgrave, A.
    [1932]
    Published: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales.

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  1. Borneo : het land der koppensnellers / door Eric Mjöberg; met voorwoord van L. van Vuuren, uit het zweedsch vertaald door J.C. Cornelis
    Mjöberg, Eric
    [ Book : 1927 ]
    Languages: Dutch
    At 3 libraries
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  2. Bornéo : l'ile des chasseurs de têtes / Eric Mjöberg, traduction de Germaine Bernard
    Mjöberg, Eric
    [ Book : 1927 ]
    Languages: French
    At State Library of NSW
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  3. Forest life and adventures in the Malay Archipelago. translated from the Swedish by A. Barwell
    Mjöberg, Eric
    [ Book : 1930-1988 ]
    Languages: English, Swedish
    Forest life and adventures in the Malay Archipelago. translated from the Swedish by A. Barwell
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 5.309)

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  4. Results of Dr. E. Mjöbergs Swedish scientific expeditions to Australia 1910-13
    Mjöberg, Eric
    [ Book : 1913-1922 ]
    Languages: English, German
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  1. The Mjoberg collection and contact period Aboriginal material culture from north-east Queensland's rainforest region
    Ferrier, Asa
    After Captain Cook: The Archaeology of the Recent Indigenous Past in Australia
    [ Map, Article : 2002 ]
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  2. Dr Eric Mjoberg's 1913 scientific exploration of North Queensland's rainforest region
    Ferrier, Asa
    Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, Cultural Heritage Series
    [ Article, Map : 125-2013 ]
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    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 3.092)

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  3. The Mjoberg collection and contact period Aboriginal material culture from north-east Queensland's rainforest region
    Ferrier, Asa
    After Captain Cook: The Archaeology of the Recent Indigenous Past in Australia
    [ Map, Article : 2002 ]
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  4. Dr Eric Mjoberg's 1913 scientific exploration of North Queensland's rainforest region
    Ferrier, Asa
    Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, Cultural Heritage Series
    [ Article, Map : 125-2013 ]
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