Field notes, 1966

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Abstract

This field book contains paleontological and geological field notes taken in Oklahoma and Tennessee from 20 September to 3 October 1966. Cooper describes stratigraphy of sites visited (a few sketches included) and notes the fossils found in different layers. Various brachiopoda genera and other fossil specimens are noted. Localities include Spring Creek,Ardniose, Hiwassee River, Evans Ferry, and Whistle creek in Tennessee. Other locations are also included.

Date Range

1966

Start Date

Sep 20, 1966

End Date

Oct 03, 1966

Access Information

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Topic

  • Geology
  • Paleontology

Place

  • United States
  • Tennessee
  • Hiwassee River
  • Oklahoma
  • Ardmore
  • Whistle creek
  • Big Spring Creek

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA RU007318

Collection name

G. Arthur Cooper Papers, 1923-1993 and undated

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 34 Folder 10