Title
Field notes, Kentucky (?), circa 1901-1902
Related Titles
Contained In:
August F. Foerste Papers, 1887-1933 and undated
Series:
Biodiversity Heritage Library Field Notes Project
Series:
SIA RU007242
By
Foerste, Aug. F. (August Frederic), 1862-1936
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1901-1902
Notes
The notebook documents geological fieldwork completed by August Foerste in Kentucky, 1901 - 1902. Pages are numbered. Sites are numbered and include geological sections with descriptions (measurements, composition and color, comparisons). There are references to numbered photographs. There are also geological sketches and hand drawn maps with notes. Location information includes names of geological landmarks, distance from, landmarks such as names of owners. Lists locations of New Hope and Bardstown (most likely Kentucky). There is also writing beginning from the back of the notebook. These entries include what appear to be a list of geological specimens listed by state. Some include citations.
Subjects
Field notes
,
Geology
,
Kentucky
,
Maps
,
Sketches
,
United States
BHL Collections
BHL Field Notes Project
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.134681
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