Title
Field notes and diary, Iowa, Nebraska, October 1936
Related Titles
Contained In:
Bohumil Shimek Papers, 1878-1936
Series:
SIA RU007082
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Shimek, Bohumil, 1861-1937
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1936
Notes
Field notes and diary document Bohumil Shimek's work in Iowa, Nebraska, October 2 -29, 1936. Entries are dated and describe terrain observed, lists of destinations and distances, dated lists of expenses, geological sections, terrain details (layers, measurements, color, composition, appearance), types of trees observed in relation to terrain, and presence of shells. Some location descriptions are for numbered stations. Half the notebook is blank. Locations include a wide range, some places of focus, or end points include Fairport, Wapello county, Iowa; Beatrice, Nebraska.
Subjects
Fairport
,
Field notes
,
Geology
,
Iowa
,
Nebraska
,
Paleontology
,
United States
,
Wapello
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.148967
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