Title
Field notes and maps from Glass Mountains, West Texas, 1965
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
1965
Notes
This field book documents Cooper's paleontological and geological field work in Glass Mountain, West Texas from 28 March to 21 April 1965. Cooper describes stratigraphy of sites visited (with sketches and measurements of some layers) and notes fossils found or commonly found at various levels. Brachiopoda, fusuline, spiniferella, mollusk and possibly other types of fossils were found or collected. Index of localities corresponding to page numbers is included. Locations include but are not limited to Road Canyon, Cathedral Mountain, Dugout Mountain, Hess Ranch, Old Payne Ranch, and Ojo Bonito. The maps contain alphanumeric codes corresponding to a locality. Pages 0985-1043.
Subjects
Cathedral Mountain
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Dugout Mountain
,
Field notes
,
Geology
,
Glass Mountains
,
Hess Ranch
,
Maps
,
Ojo Bonito
,
Old Payne Ranch
,
Paleontology
,
Road Canyon
,
Texas
,
United States
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.109459
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