Collections H.M.Bolli

 
Cretaceous and Tertiary from Alabama and Texas
 
Residues and unwashed portions for all samples collected by H.M. Bolli in July 1956 from the Cretaceous and Tertiary from Alabama and Texas. Samples include numbers Bo 541 - Bo 591 (T.L.L. numbers 248'298 to 248'348). Enclosed with the material is a sample list and description from the Trinidad Oil Company Report No. 9413 pp. 1-11 (unpublished, dated as from 7th February 1958).
 
The collection takes reference to E.H. Rainwater (1955). Tertiary type localities (Vicksburg, Oligocene; Jackson, upper Eocene; Claiborne, Middle Eocene; Wilcox, Lower Eocene; and Midway, Paleocene) of Mississippi and Alabama. In Guides to Southeastern Geology, pp. 428-458. Geological Society of America Special Publication.
 
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Paleogene Type localities from Alabama and Mississippi (colln. H.G. Kugler 1955, ex collns. L. Hottinger).
 
Residues and unwashed portions in glass vials collected by H.G. Kugler from type localities and other areas in Alabama and Mississippi. Samples include Kugler numbers K10858 - 10886. The collection contains two additional boxes with assemblage slides from samples K10858-10874 and from K10874-10886.
 
Stop numbers indicated on some of the vials correspond to the type localities field trip guide by E.H. Rainwater (1955). Tertiary type localities (Vicksburg, Oligocene; Jackson, upper Eocene; Claiborne, Middle Eocene; Wilcox, Lower Eocene; and Midway, Paleocene) of Mississippi and Alabama. In Guides to Southeastern Geology, pp. 428-458. Geological Society of America Special Publication. A xerox copy of the filed guide is included with the collection.
 
See also:
Guidebook for SIGMA, GAMMA, EPSILON spring Fieldtrip, April 23-24, 1966. Marine upper Cretaceous to Oligocene Paleo-Stratigraphy of Eastern Mississippi and Western Alabama. H.E. Vokes, Leader; R.J. Scolaro, Pres. SGE. A xerox copy of the filed guide is included with the collection (xeroxed from copy in the archive of P. Jung/USA, Excursions).
 
Collection donated to the NMB by H.M.Bolli, 21th nd 25th April 1958.
 
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