Big Bone Lick, data, 1962-1980

Object Details

Abstract

Folder containing brief reports, correspondence, requests for fossil examinations, and other documents regarding field work conducted by the United States Geological Survey at Big Bone Lick, Kentucky dating from 1962-1980. Also included is a 1962 hand drawn map of Big Bone Lick. Specimens reported on seem to be primarily extinct mammals.

Data Source

Smithsonian Field Book Project

Date Range

1962-1980

Start Date

1962

End Date

1980

Accession #

SIA Acc. 02-012

Access Information

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Record type

Fieldbook record

Object Type

Field notes

Maps

Collection name

Frank C. Whitmore papers, 1950-1986 and undated

Physical Description

1 folder

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 1 Folder 13

Place

United States

Kentucky

Big Bone

Big Bone Lick State Park

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Frank C. Whitmore papers, 1950-1986 and undated

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Whitmore, Frank C.

Topic

Paleontology

Geology

Record ID

fbr_item_MODSI5368

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