Field notes : September 5-October 7, 1882

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Field notes : September 5-October 7, 1882
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Field notes : September 5-October 7, 1882

Author: Walcott, Charles D. (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927

Year: 1882

Charles D. Walcott records observations of geological formations in Kanab Canyon in during September 5-October 7, 1882 for the U.S. Geological Survey. Entries are listed and headed by dates. He notes the travel progress, weather, characteristics of stone observed (color, texture), detailed sketches, and fossils observed and collected. He focuses on Permian and Carboniferous fossils and layers. Journal entries fill the first third of the notebook. In the back of the notebook, he lists boxes of fossils sent from Milford UT, and Nevada, giving a basic description of the types of fossils included

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