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Items in this collection include radio interviews, lectures, and research audio from between 1959 and 1985.
Title | Description | Creator | Date | Length |
Secrets of Salmon | Stuart Finley for Men and Molecules presented by the American Chemical Society. Report on Salmon migration. Art Hasler is a guest speaker, talking about his research on salmon olfactory homing they use to return to their home streams. | Men and Molecules | ca. 1970-1975 | 0:14:29 |
Hans Schneider Research Audio | Underwater sounds of the freshwater drum (Aplodinotus grunniens). Likely related to research published in: Schneider, H., Hasler, A.D. Laute und Lauterzeugung beim Süsswassertrommler Aplodinotus grunniens Rafinesque (Sciaenidae, Pisces). Z. Vergl. Physiol. 43, 499–517 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00298073 | Schneider, Hans | ca. 1960 | 0:07:08 |
Arthur Hasler Audio Notes | First 47s is full of audio distortion – sounds like someone adjusting the settings; ADH “confirming my telephone conversation with you about the Green Bank manuscript-” more audio distortion, “are you working, machine?” – recorded over from multiple sources; news report about the Dow Chemical protests (with National Guard and policemen); around 8m08s, the recording jumps again, back to ADH talking about bibliography works for a book he’s writing with someone else; seems to be a sort of ‘catch-all’ audio recording/journal of ADH’s responses to peers/current events. | Hasler, Arthur D. | ca. 1967 | 0:27:31 |
Quiz the Professor with Arthur Hasler | WHA Television – Quiz the Professor ft. Art Hasler, discussing his recent 6-month-long stay in Finland and his research on Baltic salmon and bog lakes. | WHATV | 1964 | 0:59:09 |
Underwater Electric Activity Lecture | A lecture by Warren Wisby and R. [?] Pierce including recordings of the electrical activity of the electric eel (Electrophorus electricus). Wisby was a graduate student with Arthur Hasler on the action of salmon. Audio cut off at 21:51 because the rest of the tape was classical music and thus unrelated to the lecture. Cuts off at 00:23:00 and turns into classical music. | Wisby, Warren; Pierce, R. | 1959 | 0:30:30 |
Don Chapman Lecture | Testing for the first minute. John Magnuson introduces Dr. Don Chapman from the University of Idaho at Moscow, of which he is the head of the Corporative Sport Fisheries unit. Dr. Don Chapman talks of the interactive segregation of stream fishes. | Magnuson, John J. | 1970 | 2:20:23 |
John Magnuson Lecture | Recording is split over 2 files. A talk by John J. Magnuson about habitat gradients: N-dimensional habitats of fishes, especially temperature, oxygen, light, depth, etc. | Magnuson, John J. | ca. 1976-1985 | 1:03:54 |
White Bass Tracking Interview | Interview with Art Hasler about a study at the Center for Limnology on the movement and migration period of White Bass in Lake Mendota. | Wisconsin Conservation Department | 1965 | 0:13:21 |