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Columnar-jointed, sill-like body of basalt in pyroclastic rocks of Cobre formation along Central Highway, about 1 km. east of Puerto de Moya. Intrusive rock cuts across bedding at low angle. Geology of South-central Oriente, Cuba. Oct. 1940-Oct. 1945. Published As Fig. 39, U.S.G.S. Bulletin 975-D. 1955.
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Tags: Cobre,
Lewis, G.E. Collection,
Orienta Provence, Cuba,
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Jivaro Indian man and woman on jungle trail 1/2 mile south of airstrip at Sucua with more Jivaros dressed in Sunday best. The Jivaros are the headhunters who kill with poisoned blowgun darts (curare) and then shrink the victim's head to the size of an orange. Santiago-Zamora, Ecuador. 1950.
Pelileo, main plaza, from ruins of church. Tungurahua, Ecuador. 1950.
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Tags: Ambato Earthquake Collection,
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Well-bedded tuff and interbedded massive agglomerate of Cobre formation along Carretera Central 1 km. E of Puerto de Moya. Small, high-angle transverse faults are filled with white alteration products. Geology of South-central Oriente, Cuba. Oct. 1940-Oct. 1945. Published as Fig. 30, U.S.G.S. Bulletin 975-D. 1955.
Categories: Image;
Types: Map Service,
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Tags: Lewis, G.E. Collection,
Oriente Province, Cuba,
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Aerial photograph, stereopair showing parts of northern Santiago Bay Lowland and the Valley and Ridge section of Turquino Range. Note quarries in Cuabitas limestone lentil of Cobre formation (ls) and small basalt stock (b). Photograph by U.S. Navy. Geology of South-central Oriente, Cuba. Oct. 1940-Oct. 1945. Published as Fig. 23, U.S.G.S. Bulletin 975-D. 1955.
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Tags: Lewis, G.E. Collection,
Mills, Mines, Quarries,
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Santiago Bay, Cuba,
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Gradational contact between thick-bedded Charco Redondo limestone member on hilltop and underlying thin-bedded tuff of Cobre formation with subordinate limestones underlain in turn by massive nonlimy pyro-clastics in foreground, along Central Highway just south of locality 87. Geology of South-central Oriente, Cuba. Oct. 1940-Oct. 1945. Published as Fig. 29, U.S.G.S. Bulletin 975-D. 1955.
Categories: Image;
Tags: Bulletin 975 D,
Formations,
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Damage done by Ambato Earthquake August 5, 1949. [6.8 on the Richter Scale and over 6,000 dead]. Another house in Guano; walls here are rubble with mud and rubble fill. Chimborazo, Ecuador. 1950.
Categories: Image;
Tags: Ambato Earthquake Collection,
Ambato Ecuador Earthquake,
Earthquakes,
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Walls of old monastery at Guano, abandoned many years ago. Sisters of Charity buildings beyond. Chimborazo, Ecuador. 1950.
Ruins of Pelileo. View southward. Tungurahua, Ecuador. 1950.
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Tags: Ambato Earthquake Collection,
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Pellleo, main plaza. Surrounding wall was thrown down on north and east sides but not on south and west Lamp posts of iron and steel still stand although embedded in slabs of mortar only 3 inches x 15 inches x 15 inches. Msgr. Echevarria (2nd from left), Pres. of Junta Provincial de Reconstruccion; Gov. R. Vela B. (3rd from left); 2 other members of Junta; and architect Sixto Duran B. (extreme right). Tungurahua, Ecuador. 1950.
Categories: Image;
Tags: Ambato Earthquake Collection,
Lewis, G.E. Collection,
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Two fragments of horn cores of Pleistocene Bison. Meter stick, numbered in centimeters, included for scale which is about one-fifth natural size. Upper specimen (Simobison)? alleni?, U. S. Museum No. 25913. Specimen found on west bank of Cherry Creek in NE1/4 sec. 30, T. 5 S., R. 66 W. Arapahoe County, Colorado. 1966. Lower specimen (Gigantobison) latifrons, U. S. National Museum No. 25912. Specimen found in Fremont County, Colorado. 1967. Published as figure 1, p. 138, in U. S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 700-B. 1970.
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Tags: Fremont County, Colorado,
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Hogback at west end of monocline of Boniato Piedmont cut by the superposed Rio Yarabo. Charco Redondo limestone member of Cobre formation crops out on dip slope and upper 2 feet 3 inches of the scarp, pyroclastic rocks of the Cobre formation, at base of the scarp. San Luis rocks and Quaternary alluvium floor Palma Lowland beyond dip slope. Geology of South-central Oriente, Cuba. Oct. 1940-Oct. 1945. Published as Fig. 28, U.S.G.S. Bulletin 975-D. 1955.
Ecuadorian Army Jeeps in Alao Valley, with Sergeants Palacios and Pacheco. Chimborazo, Ecuador. 1946.
View of El Cotopaxi, looking southward, with El Chimborazo on right skyline. Chimborazo, Ecuador. 1946.
A natural mould of a series of neural spines of the rhachitomous amphibian Platyhystrix rugosus. The anterior end lies to the left. Fragments of bone are visible in places. Early Permian Vertebrates from the Cutler Formation of the Placerville area, Colorado. 1959. Published as Fig. 5, U.S.G.S. Professional paper 503-C. 1965.
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