Institution

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Acronym :	UCM
Institution Name :	University of Colorado Museum of Natural History
Type :	University or college
Institution Governance :	Public (primarily government-owned and operated)
URL :	http://cumuseum.colorado.edu/Research/Zoology/index.html
Institution Description :	The University of Colorado Museum of Natural History houses the largest natural history collection in the Rocky Mountains. Currently, more than four million objects are categorized into five disciplines: Anthropology, Botany, Entomology, Paleontology, and Zoology. The collections include the world's oldest documented Navajo textile, the Aiken bird collection, and Colorado's largest collection of bees. Faculty and staff at the Museum conduct world-class research, using the extensive collections. Some of the current research at the Museum includes algal ecology of lakes and streams, the first colonization of the Americas, and coprolites and dinosaur diets.
Physical Address :
Address Line 1 :	265 UCB (Zoology, Paleo-Geology, Diatoms)
Address Line 2 :	350 UCB (Herbarium)
Address Line 3 :	218 UCB (Anthropology)
City :	Boulder
State/Province :	Colorado
Country :	U.S.A.
Postal Code :	80309
The Mailing Address is the same as Physical Address
Contact Information :
Contact Person :	Mariko Kageyama
E-mail :	mariko.kageyama@colorado.edu
Phone :	303-492-0160
Fax :	303-735-2274
URL :

Collections

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The complete list of collection is below. The details for each can be edited or deleted as needed.

Collection Name	Code	Action
Entomology Collection	UCMC	Edit
Herbarium	COLO	Edit
Vertebrate and Invertebrate Zoology Collections	UCM	Edit