Gomphothere excavation (3 images)

plg_gomphothere_fish_lake_valley_1971_009_17DEC0178.pdf

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Title

Gomphothere excavation (3 images)

Subject

Unearthing a gomphothere skull

Description

a - John Mawby DS53 - paleontologist and DS faculty member - foreground - and unidentified person start excavation; b - Mawby continues excavation; c - later stage in excavation of skull

Creator

Peter Guth DS69

Source

Peter Guth DS69

Publisher

Deep Springs College

Date

1971

Contributor

Denis Clark

Rights

Peter Guth

Relation

n/a

Format

3 TIFF images produced from JPEG scan and scaled to a long dimension of about 6 inches

Language

n/a

Type

Still image

Identifier

17DEC0178

Coverage

"the sump" fossil bed in northern Fish Lake Valley

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

3 Color slides

Physical Dimensions

24 x 36 mm
approximately 3000 x 2000 pixels

Notes

These slides were scanned by Peter Guth DS69 during a visit to Annapolis by Denis Clark DS69
in June and July 2016. Gomphotheres were large
Miocene to Pleistocene mammals related to elephants.

Archive

Peter Guth DS69 personal collection

Citation

Peter Guth DS69, “Gomphothere excavation (3 images),” Deep Springs Archive, accessed December 22, 2024, https://archive.deepsprings.edu/items/show/328.

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