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Paleontology -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

[Field books of the Third Asiatic Expedition] : [microform]

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Microfilm #42
Scope and Contents Microfilm copies of field books created during an expedition led by Roy Chapman Andrews and sponsored by the American Museum of Natural History.Box 1. Geological reconnaissance in central Mongolia / Dr. Berkey. (1st-9th book, season of 1922) -- Box 2. Geological reconnaissance in central Mongolia / Dr. Charles P. Berkey (10-16th book, season of 1925) -- Box 3. Dr. Berkey's notes, devoted to summaries and topics and problems, season of 1922. T.A.E. summary book, 1923. Dr. Berkey's...
Dates: 1922-1930; Other: 1987 (digitized)

Series 4: Central Asiatic Expedition , 1872 - 1985

 Series
Identifier: VPA 101
Scope and Contents

The Central Asiatic Expedition comprised multiple seasons in the field and lasted from 1921 to 1930.

The majority of the material related to the expedition is contained in the Museum Archives at the David S. and Ruth L. Gottesman Research Library and Learning Center. The archive at the Department of Vertebrate Paleontology contains some correspondence relating to the publication of the expedition reports, drafts of those reports, maps, charts, and some photographs.

Dates: 1872 - 1985