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Fossil, Leaf, Betula Heteromorpha Knowlton

Fossil, Leaf, Betula Heteromorpha Knowlton - Geospecimen
Accession #: 42.101
Title: Fossil, Leaf, Betula Heteromorpha Knowlton
Object Type: Geospecimen
Participants:
Physical Description: Fossilized leaf impression in red sedimentary deposit. Matrix is square cut around the partial leaf.
Description: Students helped create the Spokane Public Museum. Curator and professor T. A. Bonser organized some of the earliest collections of Latah formation fossils. His 1925 student team gathered many of these for museum display.
Category: History
Geographical Reference: Vera (Washington->Spokane County)
Dimensions:
Object H x W 2 x 2.75"
Materials/Techniques:
sedimentary rock (Material)
Credit Line: Gift of Professor Thomas A. Bonser

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