Ohio, 1870-1871

Related Titles

Contained In: Fielding B. Meek Papers, 1843-1877 and undated

Series: SIA RU007062

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

By

Meek, F. B. (Fielding Bradford), 1817-1876

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1870-1871

Notes

The field book documents Fielding Meek's work in Ohio during 1868. Includes list of expenses August 8 - 30 1871, list of species found in a coal mine, descriptions of studied specimens, a hand drawn map of Sulphur Springs, West Virginia followed by a detailed description of observations and work done at the site, description of Hamilton Shale, and Oriskany Sandstone. a list of specimens from collections in Columbus, Ohio September 1870; cross section of Rusleville [Russellville]. Map and notes on Allegheny tunnel.

Subjects

Alleghany Tunnel , Coal--Geology , Columbus , Field notes , Geology , Ohio , Paleontology , Pennsylvania , Russellville , United States , West Virginia

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.165416