| 书目名称 | The Diaries of a Bonedigger | | 副标题 | Harold Rollin Wanles | | 编辑 | Harold Rogers Wanless,Emmett Evanoff | | 视频video | | | 概述 | The diary of a young geologist in the early 1900s with commentary from his son, a renowned geologist himself.Offers a comparison of geology, stratigraphy and field methods then and now.Features 75 pla | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .Through the original writings and photography of renowned geologist Harold Rollin Wanless, this book paints a thorough and engaging picture of the White River Badlands’ landscape, geology, biology, pioneer settlers, and how life was lived 100 years ago in a harsh, challenging, remote setting... ..In the summer of 1920, Harold Rollin Wanless, fresh from an undergraduate geology degree at Princeton, spent the first of three summers in the Badlands of South Dakota camping, hiking, and collecting fossil vertebrate skulls. Harold produced a fascinating and thorough diary and report, illustrated with over 100 image plates, in which he explains the geology, biology, and climate of this famous area. Wanless became deeply involved with and vividly records the life, hopes, trials and character of the new homesteading pioneers of the area, and the people and livelihoods he encountered are reflected in the diary as well. .. ..This is an engaging lookat the history, environment, people and geological character of a unique portion of the American West. Combining a first-hand look at the White River Badlands and its people a century ago with the fossil history contained in its Cenozoic sediment | | 出版日期 | Book 2023 | | 关键词 | White river badlands; Cenozoic mammals; Fossil collecting; Geologic history; Methods in geology; Science | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-25118-4 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-25120-7 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-25118-4 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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