Field notes, Kentucky Geological Survey, undated

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

1887-1933

Notes

The notebook documents geological fieldwork completed by August Foerste for the Kentucky Geological Survey (undated). Pages are numbered. Entries are headed with location, identified by a combination of distance from, geological or other type of landmark, and name of owner. They include geological descriptions with layer composition, color and type of stone, geological age, as well as geological sections and sketches of strata and some of fossils. There are loose inserts used to divide the notebook.

Subjects

Field notes , Geology , Kentucky , Paleontology , Sketches , United States

BHL Collections

BHL Field Notes Project

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.135346
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51408983