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Mount Franklin, El Paso, Texas, January - March, 1897

by: Loper, Samuel Ward, 1834-1910

Publication date: 1897

Topics: United States, Paleontology, Geology

Collection: biodiversity; sifieldbooks

Contributor: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Language: English

The field book documents the work of Samuel Ward Loper in Mount Franklin, El Paso, Texas, January 14 - March 15, 1897. Entries are dated and narrative in structure. They describe travel details, expenses, type and location of work completed, descriptions of strata, geological sections, fossil collecting completed, weather, and drawings of terrain and fossil specimens

Abstract: The field book documents the work of Samuel Ward Loper in Mount Franklin, El Paso, Texas, January 14 - March 15, 1897. Entries are dated and narrative in structure. They describe travel details, expenses, type and location of work completed, descriptions of strata, geological sections, fossil collecting completed, weather, and drawings of terrain and fossil specimens.