Luhr, James, YLT, Summer 1982

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Abstract

These field notes document the work of James Luhr during his field trip in Europe during June 27 - July 16, 1982. Entries include: date, directions to the collection site, types of rocks present (e.g. pumice, scoriae), measurements in metric system, count. Specimens are listed under identifiers (e.g. RP-47) with detailed observations of geological characteristics (fragments, inclusions, compounds, soil, measurements in meters and centimeters, ). Sometimes the author provides drawings of the samples and reference to the photos.

Date Range

1982

Start Date

Jun 27, 1982

End Date

Jul 16, 1982

Access Information

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Topic

  • Geology
  • Volcanology

Place

  • Italy
  • Aulpi
  • Corbara

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 3 folder 6