Field notes, Ohio and Indiana, circa 1914

Related Titles

Contained In: August F. Foerste Papers, 1887-1933 and undated
Series: Biodiversity Heritage Library Field Notes Project
Series: SIA RU007242

By

Foerste, Aug. F. (August Frederic), 1862-1936

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1914

Notes

The notebook documents geological fieldwork completed by August Foerste in Kentucky and Indiana and Ohio, circa 1914. Some entries are headed with name of county with lists of numbers and locations indicated by geological and other landmarks, followed by description of soil. Others are headed with town and include geological sections with measurements, and characteristic of layers. There are narratives describing terrain of observed locations that indicate fossils were collected.

Subjects

Field notes , Geology , Indiana , Ohio , Paleontology , United States

BHL Collections

BHL Field Notes Project
Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.134738