Field notes : Utah, 1879, 1885, 1898, 1903-1906, 1927, includes notes by Charles Elmer Resser and Ray S. Bassler

Title Variants

Alternative: Field Notes: Utah, 1879, 1885, 1898, 1903-1906, 1927

Related Titles

Contained In: Charles D. Walcott Collection, 1851-1940 and undated

Series: SIA RU007004

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Walcott, Charles D. (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927
Resser, Charles Elmer, 1889-1943

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1879-1927

Notes

Charles D. Walcott records observations of Cambrian strata across Utah and Idaho between 1879-1927. Notes are handwritten, usually titled with location and sometimes a date. Many include descriptions are layers sections of sites, and describe stone types, characteristics, and fossils observed. Includes notes by Charles Elmer Resser and Ray S. Bassler. Sites observed were in the vicinity of Utah (Virgin City, Uinta Mountains, Blacksmith Fork, Wasatch Range, Big Cottonwood Canyon), Idaho (Malad City), and Montana.

Subjects

Big Cottonwood Canyon , Blacksmith Fork , Field notes , Geology , Geology, Stratigraphic--Cambrian , Idaho , Malad City , Montana , Paleontology , Uinta Mountains , United States , Utah , Virgin City , Wasatch Range

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.142081