Jackson, Everett Dale, Muskox, 1972

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Abstract

The notebook documents the field trip of Everett Dale Jackson in Muskox (South Africa) during 1972 as a part of 24th International Geological Congress. The author provides a description of route and terrain for each dated entry. Information on samples includes: specimen identifier (e.g. 72 MUS-2), directions to a collection site, types of minerals present, quantity, measurements, inclusions, occasionally thumbnail sketches of the phenomena observed.

Date Range

1972

Start Date

Aug 11, 1972

End Date

Aug 17, 1972

Access Information

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Topic

  • Geology
  • Mineralogy

Place

South Africa

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 16-255

Collection name

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 2 folder 16