Title
Gonzalez, Jenaro, Field notes, July 1943-August 1945, Typed copy, in Spanish
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Contained In:
William F. Foshag Collection, 1923-1965 and undated
Series:
SIA RU007281
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Foshag, (William Frederick), 1894-1956
González Reyna, Jenaro 1905-
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1943-1945
Notes
The notebook documents Jenaro Gonzalez Reyna 's field work with William Forshag on multiple trips to Paricutin Volcano in Mexico, July 1943-August 1945. It is a typed copy, in Spanish, and is a compilation of field notes and observations, each including a title page. Pages are numbered, and entries are dated. Entries describe daily activities; ongoing eruptions; details of odors, clouds and bombs emanating from the volcano; changes in the terrain and cone; details about Zapicho vent; nearby community of San Juan; and references to photographs. Some entries are headed with subjects. Toward the back is a history of the volcano and prior to the volcano's activity. This sections includes details about the towns and some individuals, with names. Includes illustrations.
Subjects
Field notes
,
Geology
,
Mexico
,
Paricutín
,
Volcanological research
,
Volcanos
BHL Collections
Publicaciones en Español
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
Spanish
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.132810
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