Field notes, Cumberland River and Tennessee, 1899

Title Variants

Alternative: Cumberland R & Tennessee, 1899

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

1899

Notes

The field book documents geological survey field work of August Foerste in Tennessee and Cumberland River, 1899. Pages are numbered. Entries include a combination of information such as location, method of transportation, terrain including references to geological and other types of landmarks, ground composition including type and color of stone with measurements, geological sections, and hand drawn maps. Toward the end of the notebook is a a list of fossils; descriptive information is not clear.

Subjects

Cumberland River , Field notes , Geology , Maps , Paleontology , Tennessee , United States

BHL Collections

BHL Field Notes Project

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.139361