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George A. Coventry, Writings on Crustacea
Collection — Box: Small Collections 9
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0377
Scope and Contents
Once a research worker at the Academy, his special interests centered in
this Zoological group. Of the three papers, two are concerned with Jeanne S.
Schwengel's collection made in Florida in 1940. There are three pages of
introductory material stating the condition under which the Crustacea were
collected, the total number of species and specimens and the locale of each,
followed by a paper minutely describing the species, 12 pages. Another
article of 40 pages is entitled, "Family...
Dates:
1940-42
Horace G. Richards Papers
Collection
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0976
Overview
Horace G. Richards (1906-1984) was a geologist at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia and an authority on the geologic formations of the Atlantic coastal plain. His research specialty focused on geology and paleontology of the Quaternary Period (approximately the past 1.8 million years), but his research interests also included Cenozoic mollusca, and marine Pleistocene geology and paleontology of the Atlantic coastal plain. Additionally, he studied climate change and coastal...
Dates:
1928-1984
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