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Collection name:
Chalmer L. Cooper papers, c. 1932 - 1944
Physical Description:
1 Field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 2 Folder 4
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
Mariana Islands
Guam
Saipan
Tinian
Rota
Northern Mariana Islands
Date Range:
1946
Start Date:
19460502
End Date:
19460613
Abstract:
The notebook documents the geological work of Harry S. Ladd in southern Mariana Islands (Guam, Saipan, Tinian, Rota), May 2 - June 13, 1946. Entries are dated and include descriptions of fieldwork: time of day, geological characteristics (color, composition, measurements), coral present, and travel details and routes. Also includes notes on locations, photographs taken, and table of data (time, elevation, loc., date, and distance).
Topic:
Geology  Search this
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Accession #:
SIA Acc. 16-046
Access Information:
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Chalmer L. Cooper papers, c. 1932 - 1944
See more records associated with this person:
Ladd, Harry S. (Harry Stephen), 1899-1982
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI7936