Field notes, 1966
date: label: Date Range
content: 1966
label: Start Date
content: 19660510
label: End Date
content: 19660614
notes: label: Abstract
content: This field book contains paleontological and geological field notes taken in Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri from 10 May to 14 June 1966. Cooper describes stratigraphy of sites visited, often drawings sketches of layers, and notes the fossils found in different layers. Various brachiopoda genera, coral, and other fossil specimens are noted. Descriptions of limestone and shale are also included. Locations include Ely, Williams Quarry in Mason City, Limwood Quarry east of Buffalo in Iowa, Mineola (Iowa or Missouri), and New Bloomfield, Holts Summit, and Saint Laurent Creek in Missouri. Other localities were also visited.
place: label: Place
content: United States
label: Place
content: Missouri
label: Place
content: Iowa
label: Place
content: Illinois
label: Place
content: Ely
label: Place
content: Mason City
label: Place
content: Buffalo
label: Place
content: New Bloomfield
label: Place
content: Holts Summit
label: Place
content: Saint Laurent Creek
topic: label: Topic
content: Paleontology
label: Topic
content: Geology
setName: label: See more records from this collection
content: G. Arthur Cooper Papers, 1923-1993 and undated
label: See more records associated with this person
content: Cooper, G. Arthur (Gustav Arthur) 1902-
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Smithsonian Field Book Project
identifier: label: Accession #
content: SIA RU007318
objectType: label: Record type
content: Fieldbook record
label: Object Type
content: Field notes
objectRights: label: Access Information
content: Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.
physicalDescription: label: Collection name
content: G. Arthur Cooper Papers, 1923-1993 and undated
label: Physical Description
content: 1 field book
label: Physical Location
content: Smithsonian Institution Archives
label: Sublocation
content: Box 34 Folder 9