Collection name:

G. Arthur Cooper Papers, 1923-1993 and undated

Physical Description:

1 field book

Physical Location:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation:

Box 34 Folder 6

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Place:

United States

Indiana

Logansport

Georgetown

Date Range:

1964

Start Date:

19640601

End Date:

19640605

Abstract:

This field book contains 7 pages of paleontological and geological field notes taken in Indiana from 1-5 June 1964. Cooper describes stratigraphy of sites visited and notes the fossils found. He also includes descriptions of limestone and shale of the localities. Brachiopoda, cnidaria, clams, and other fossil specimens are noted. Stromatopora and coral beds are described. Localities include France Park Quarry in Logansport and Georgetown, Indiana.

Topic:

Paleontology  Search this

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Accession #:

SIA RU007318

Access Information:

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G. Arthur Cooper Papers, 1923-1993 and undated

See more records associated with this person:

Cooper, G. Arthur (Gustav Arthur) 1902-

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI2061