Field notes on fossil localities, 1960-1962
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PrintThe notebook documents fossil localities visited by Franco Rasetti, March 25, 1960 - November 21, 1962. Entries are headed with date, then with location, with reference location (usually town, street intersection, or geographic location), and recommendations on method of travel. Entries include description of terrain; section descriptions with measurements, types of fossils found, and characteristics (color, texture, type) of rock found, and identified formations. Locations were in the vicinity of Wallace, Virginia; Big Creek; Little Tennessee River; Nolichucky; and Caney Valley.
1960-1962
Mar 25, 1960
Nov 21, 1962
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SIA RU007240
Franco Dino Rasetti Papers, 1944-1965 and undated
1 field book
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Box 1 Folder 9