Title
Field notes : Canada, 1888-1890, 1907-1910, 1916-1918, 1923-1925
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
1880-1925
Notes
Charles D. Walcott records observations of sites across the Canadian Rocky Mountains in British Columbia, Canada from 1880 to 1925. Most sets of notes are several handwritten pages, generally separated into acid free envelopes. Details include extensive descriptions of sites, descriptions of sections, characteristics of stone, sketches, fauna, and fossils found. Formations observed include: Chazy, Potsdam, Ptarmigan, and Sinclair. Locations include the vicinity of: Mt. Whyte, Mt. Odaray, Cabin Mountain, and Vermillion Pass.
Subjects
British Columbia
,
Canada
,
Field notes
,
Geology
,
Geology, Stratigraphic--Cambrian
,
Lake Louise
,
Paleontology
,
Rocky Mountains
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.142105
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