New York State museum, Albany, field notebook no. 50 Search this
Collection name:
William Albert Oliver papers, 1946-1998
Physical Description:
1 Field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 1 Folder 18
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
United States
New York
Date Range:
1953
Start Date:
19540708
End Date:
19540728
Abstract:
The notebook documents the field work of William Oliver in New York, July 8, 1954 - July 28, 1995. Entries are dated and are organized by "loc" number, followed by location information utilizing geological and local landmarks (Schoharie Cr. on W. side just N of Middleburg), followed by description of terrain, and strata characteristics (measurements, composition, presence fossils).
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