XV. Lau islands (Ongea, Nuku songea, Teteika, Namuka, Kambara, Komo, Lakemba, Thikombia-i-lau), March 22 - April 30, 1934

Related Titles

Contained In: Chalmer L. Cooper papers, c. 1932 - 1944

Series: SIA Acc. 16-046

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

By

Ladd, Harry S., (Harry Stephen) 1899-1982

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1934

Notes

The notebook documents the geological work of Harry S. Ladd in the Lau islands of Fiji, March 22 - April 30, 1934. Contains a table of contents listing page number of island name. Entries vary in content and structure. Some entries include a table of data for trip: sta., pace, elev., dir. ahrad., and remarks. Other entries are narrative in structure and are listed by identifier. Narrative contains location information (landmarks, distance from), geological characteristics of terrain (color, composition, measurements), and sketches with notes. Islands include Ongea, Nuku songea, Teteika, Namuka, Kambara, Komo, Lakemba, and Thikombia-i-lau.

Subjects

Field notes , Fiji , Geology , Lau , Paleontology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.133512