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National Museum of Natural History (U.S.), Department of Mineral Sciences, Curatorial Records, 1940-2016

Catalog Data

Extent:
79 field books
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Record type:
Collection record
Place:
Ghana
Germany
United States
Montana
Hawaii
Washington
Hawaii
American Samoa
South Africa
Greece
Italy
Mexico
Spain
Europe
Date Range:
1940-2016
Description:
This accession consists of field notes created by Carl Huntington Broedel, William Richard Jones, E. C. T. Chao, Everett Dale Jackson, James F. Luhr, and Tom Simkin. Created under the auspices of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), these field books document volcanological, petrological, and geological field work conducted in numerous places around the world. Sites include: Stillwater County, Montana; the Lake Bosumtwi Crater, Ghana; the Nördlinger Ries Crater, Germany; California; Washington; Hawaii; American Samoa; South Africa; Europe; Greece; Italy; Mexico; Soviet Union; Spain; Australia; Chile; Armenia; Scotland; and Ireland.
Accession #:
SIA Acc. 16-255
Access Information:
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.
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National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Mineral Sciences
Broedel, Carl H.‏ (Carl Huntington),‏ 1908-‏
Jackson, Everett D. (Everett Dale), 1925-1978 ‎
Jones, William Richard, 1880- ‎
Chao, E. C. T.
Luhr, James F. ‎
Simkin, Tom
See more records from this field book collection:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.), Department of Mineral Sciences, Curatorial Records, 1940-2016
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_coll_NCDC657