Panama notes, 1961

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Abstract

The notebook documents the work of Axel A. Olsson in Panama, 1961. Begins with entries relate to his study of specimens in Panama, including reference to publications and other researchers' collecting trips to Panama. This is followed by his notes from his own fieldwork during May 1961. Entries are headed by location described, and content is narrative in structure and sometimes include lists of fossils present and identified. Locations include Gatun Spillway and Devil's Beach.

Date Range

1961

Start Date

1961

End Date

1961

Access Information

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Topic

  • Geology
  • Paleontology

Place

Panama

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 15-309

Collection name

Axel A. Olsson Papers, c. 1915 - 1974, 1988

Physical Description

1 Folder

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 1 Folder 4