Title
Field notes, Iowa, South Dakota, 1910 (#1)
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Contained In:
Bohumil Shimek Papers, 1878-1936
Series:
SIA RU007082
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Shimek, Bohumil, 1861-1937
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1910
Notes
The field notes document Bohumil Shimek's work in Iowa, South Dakota, August 10 - September 2, 1910. Pages are numbered. Entries are dated and include descriptions of photographs taken (numbered, with description), list of plants (with notes) headed by location, rough sketches of locations, descriptions (layers, appearance, color, composition) of terrain (drifts, slides, pits, cuts), geological sections, maps of locations observed, lists of barometric elevations, and dated list of expenses. Cuts in terrain are often numbered when described. Locations include Dacota [James River], Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Larchwood, Klondike, Granite, Iowa.
Subjects
Botany
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Field notes
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Geology
,
Iowa
,
James River
,
Klondike
,
Larchwood
,
Maps
,
Sioux Falls
,
Sketches
,
South Dakota
,
United States
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.121661
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