Title
Field notes : Quebec, 1886, 1889, Includes hand-drawn map of Isle la Motte
Title Variants
Alternative:
Field Notes: Quebec, 1886, 1889
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
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1886-1889
Notes
Charles D. Walcott notes observations of the Chazy formation on Isle la Motte in Lake Champlain in Vermont and Utica Shale in Quebec Province of Canada, 1886-1889. Most notes are collections of a few sheets paper. There are extensive handwritten notes on a section of Isle la Motte as well as a typed copy, listing descriptions of section layers, including measurements in feet and inches. Descriptions include details about type of stone, color, texture, and presence of fossils.
Subjects
Canada
,
Field notes
,
Geology
,
Isle La Motte
,
Lake Champlain
,
Maps
,
Paleontology
,
Québec
,
United States
,
Vermont
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.142180
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