Field notes and maps from Glass Mountains, West Texas, 1953

Related Titles

Contained In: G. Arthur Cooper Papers, 1923-1993 and undated

Series: SIA RU007318

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Cooper, G. Arthur (Gustav Arthur), 1902-2000

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1953

Notes

This field book documents Cooper's paleontological and geological field work in Glass Mountain, West Texas from 1 July to 13 August 1953. Cooper notes Fusulines found at Wolf Camp formation. Pennsylvanian and possibly other periods are represented. Several maps are included. The maps contain alphanumeric codes corresponding to a locality. Cooper uses these codes throughout his notes to refer to localities. Cooper lists photographs taken and describes localities visited. Locations include but are not limited to Leonard Mountain and Wolf Camp Hills. Pages 0415-0432.

Subjects

Field notes , Geology , Glass Mountains , Leonard Mountain , Maps , Paleontology , Texas , United States , Wolf Camp Hills

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.109660