Dutton, Capt Clarence Edward, 1841?1912 (American geologist, United States Geological Survey)
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton, 21 July 1884
Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/5/16
Scope and Contents
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton telling him that he is undertaking field work in New Mexico. He is concentrating on the plateau country aided by good topographic maps of the region. He tells Geikie that there are landforms and cliffs similar to those in Utah and Arizona with exposures of Triassic, Permain and Cretaceous strata. These are overlain with evidence of volcanic activity, ancient basalt of 50-200 feet depth on the plateau. Young basalt, in vast lava...
Dates:
21 July 1884
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Captain Clarence Edward Dutton, 05 March 1880
Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/5/1
Scope and Contents
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton asking him to suggest 100 possible British and Irish recipients for gratuitous copies of his monograph on the volcanic geology of Utah: Report on the Geology of the High Plateaus of Utah, with Atlas, ( 1880) Includes a pencil list of possible recipients.
Dates:
05 March 1880
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Basaltic Lavas 1
- Erosion 1
- Geology, Stratigraphic Cretaeceous 1
- Geology, Stratigraphic Permian 1
- Geology, Stratigraphic Triassic 1
- Gifts 1
- Ireland 1
- Landforms 1
- Lava Flows 1
- New Mexico 1
- Topographic Maps 1
- Vents, Volcanic 1
- Volcanic Activity 1
- Volcanic Core 1
- Volcanic Ejecta 1
- Volcanic Fields 1
- Volcanic ash, tuff, etc. 1
- Volcanoes 1 + ∧ less
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