Florissant Expedition (1906)

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Expedition sponsored by the Museum and the University of Colorado to Florissant, Colo. to explore the Miocene fossil beds of the region.

Over 2,000 specimens were secured for the Museum and the University of Colorado collections. Subsequent expeditions (1907-1911?) to the same area were not sponsored by the Museum.

From the description of Palentological museum studio photographs, 1907-1916. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155514992

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creatorOf Palentological museum studio photographs, 1907-1916. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
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associatedWith American Museum of Natural History. corporateBody
associatedWith Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948. person
associatedWith Cockerell, W. P. person
associatedWith Kirchner, Julius. person
associatedWith Lunt, Thomas. person
associatedWith Rohwer, Sievert A. person
associatedWith University of Colorado (Boulder campus) corporateBody
associatedWith Wheeler, William Morton, 1865-1937. person
associatedWith Wheelock, J. Otis. person
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Colorado
Subject
Invertebrates, Fossil
Paleobotany
Paleontology
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