Colombian geology ; Colombia field notes, 1935

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Abstract

The notebook documents work of Axel A. Olsson in Colombia, April 1 - May 27, 935. Includes a mix of notes, and a loose insert of notes relating to stratigraphy of Colombia. Notes are dated and headed with location. Entries are narrative in structure and describe destinations, routes traveled, geological characteristics of terrain, and contain sketches. Some entries include more detailed description of specimens, under the genus as a heading.

Date Range

1935

Start Date

Apr 01, 1935

End Date

May 27, 1935

Access Information

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Topic

  • Geology
  • Paleontology

Place

Colombia

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 20