Field notes, New England, undated

Title Variants

Alternative: U.S. Geological Survey Traverse Book 9-896

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 field book documents geological fieldwork completed by August Foerste in New England (undated). Entries includes various notes as well as entries with locations and geological descriptions, including layer composition and color, type of stone, geological age, illustrations, and sections. There are entries describing fossils found. Location information is a combination of town or county names (not always clear which), name of landowner, and directions from. There are sketches of fossils. A portion of the notebook is blank.

Subjects

Field notes , Geology , New England , 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.136988
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51410281