Title
Field Notes from explorations in Oregon and California, 1890
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Contained In:
William H. Dall Papers, circa 1839-1858, 1862-1927
Series:
SIA RU007073
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1890
Notes
English
The field notes document William Dall's explorations in Oregon and California, 1890, including (Oregon) Astoria, Eugene, Port Orford, Shoalwater Bay; (California) Redding, Stockton, California Valley gravels, Livermore Valley, and Susanville. Pages are numbered. Contains descriptions of geological formations sometimes with cross sections and descriptions of layers as well as sites of specimen collecting. These are followed by lists of fossils listed by geological time scale, including Miocene series, Pleistocene series, and Quarternary period. Lists also identify location where observed or collected.
Subjects
Astoria
,
California
,
Eugene
,
Field notes
,
Geology
,
Livermore Valley
,
Oregon
,
Port Orford
,
Redding
,
Shoalwater Bay
,
Stockton
,
United States
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.105214
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