National Museum of Natural History (U.S.), Department of Mineral Sciences, Curatorial Records, 1940-2016
Physical Description:
field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 3 folder 27
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
Mexico
Valle de Santiago
Date Range:
2000-2002
Start Date:
2000
End Date:
2002
Abstract:
This notebook documents work of James F. Luhr in Mexico Basin and Range Provinces, ESLP-TAM, and Valle de Santiago during 2000-2002. Entries include information about: date, location, directions to the collection site, and samples. Information about the specimens indicates: identifier (e.g. GTO-02-7)specific location (latitude and longitude), area (e.g. 1320 m), description of terrain, characteristics of the samples, such as color, count, inclusions, type of rock, measurements, and photos (description and numbers). Locations include: Buenavista, San Augustine, Hoja Estrada, Cd. Victoria, Cd. Malpaiz.
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