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Seashell Natural Deposit

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Part Of
Stephan Pichua Colelction
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
970.3
Scope and Content
2 photographs of a seashell natural deposit location
Part Of
Stephan Pichua Colelction
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
970.3
Physical Description
2 photographs print : b&w ; 8.5 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
2 photographs of a seashell natural deposit location
Name Access
Pichue, Stephan
Subject Access
Seashells
Storage Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 3
Accession Number
969.46
Description
Local shell collection of 13 pieces + 3 books for information and labelling.
Quantity
1
Description
Local shell collection of 13 pieces + 3 books for information and labelling.
Accession Number
969.46
Accession Number
969.53a-b
Description
Sand dollar, echinarachinus excentricus eschscholtz.
Quantity
1
Description
Sand dollar, echinarachinus excentricus eschscholtz.
Accession Number
969.53a-b
Category
Natural History
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 1 Box 15
Accession Number
977.74.1-12
Description
Shells + fragments from marine clay deposit at Kitimat Rv. area from branch road W1 N 2 1/2 miles upstream of Cecil Creek (see map opposite). Pots glacial shell from time when ocean rushed into our valley to the 600-700 level at least to Williams Creek. 1 - 5 clam shells some drilled by neries 6 - 8 periwinkles 9 cockle 10-11 native oyster fragments 12 small shell attacked by oyster drill
Quantity
1
Description
Shells + fragments from marine clay deposit at Kitimat Rv. area from branch road W1 N 2 1/2 miles upstream of Cecil Creek (see map opposite). Pots glacial shell from time when ocean rushed into our valley to the 600-700 level at least to Williams Creek. 1 - 5 clam shells some drilled by neries 6 - 8 periwinkles 9 cockle 10-11 native oyster fragments 12 small shell attacked by oyster drill
Accession Number
977.74.1-12
Category
Natural History
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 1 Box 2
Accession Number
981.16
Description
Shell, one part of bi-valve, belonging to Limonidae, 1/2" long only one of this species found on April 7, '81 on Sandhill Kitimat at about 200' elevation. Several other common species found at same elevation, accessioned but put into same box (plus 2 "odd rocks" very worth but likely older fossils) Similar shells found farther up the Kitimat Valley were carbon dated at 9-10,000 years B.P.see geological report by Clague.
Description
Shell, one part of bi-valve, belonging to Limonidae, 1/2" long only one of this species found on April 7, '81 on Sandhill Kitimat at about 200' elevation. Several other common species found at same elevation, accessioned but put into same box (plus 2 "odd rocks" very worth but likely older fossils) Similar shells found farther up the Kitimat Valley were carbon dated at 9-10,000 years B.P.see geological report by Clague.
Accession Number
981.16
Category
Natural History
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 1 Box 6
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
2009.3.1-2
Description
2 Shells-found 1/3 of the way up the Sandhill. Clay seam had fallen down.
Object Type
gift
Description
2 Shells-found 1/3 of the way up the Sandhill. Clay seam had fallen down.
Physical Condition
fair
Accession Number
2009.3.1-2
Category
Natural History
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
970.3
Description
Wood and plastic box containing 9 different shells. Shells found at Rod and Gun Club
Object Type
gift
Description
Wood and plastic box containing 9 different shells. Shells found at Rod and Gun Club
Physical Condition
fair
Inscriptions
Early Post-Glacial Shells, Sea Shells, Rod and Gun Club
Accession Number
970.3
Category
Natural History
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 1
Part Of
Museum Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1992
Accession Number
994.2.2
Scope and Content
Photograph of unidentified bird egg shells.
Part Of
Museum Collection
Creator
Dennis Horwood
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
994.2.2
Date Range
1992
Physical Description
1 photograph print : colour ; 8 x 12.5cm
Custodial History
Photo taken by Dennis Horwood
Scope and Content
Photograph of unidentified bird egg shells.
Accession Number
969.53.3
Description
Limpet, Diodora aspera eschscholtz Q. Charlottes, Graham Is. East Coast May 69.
Quantity
1
Description
Limpet, Diodora aspera eschscholtz Q. Charlottes, Graham Is. East Coast May 69.
Accession Number
969.53.3
Category
Natural History
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 1 Box 6
Accession Number
970.30
Description
Marine shell collection, unidentified, in need of research; early post-glacial shells.
Quantity
1
Description
Marine shell collection, unidentified, in need of research; early post-glacial shells.
Accession Number
970.30
Accession Number
970.61.1a
Description
Cockle Shell
Quantity
1
Description
Cockle Shell
Accession Number
970.61.1a
Category
Natural History
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 1 Box 6
Object Type
gift
Accession Number
977.14
Description
Shell, Triton, Hairy, Picked up at Hirsch Creek before its junction with the Kitimat River, imbedded in earth in one of the steep benches. Obviously a marine shell. Fits with our collections: 70-3, 76-28. An early post-glacial shell from when the ocean rushed into the Kit. Valley at least to Williams Creek due to depression of land by still big ice masses.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Shell, Triton, Hairy, Picked up at Hirsch Creek before its junction with the Kitimat River, imbedded in earth in one of the steep benches. Obviously a marine shell. Fits with our collections: 70-3, 76-28. An early post-glacial shell from when the ocean rushed into the Kit. Valley at least to Williams Creek due to depression of land by still big ice masses.
Physical Condition
fair
Condition Remarks
Shell shows cracks and glue holding it together
Length
12 cm
Accession Number
977.14
Category
Natural History
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 2 Box 2
Accession Number
981.16
Description
One part of bi-valve, belonging to Limonidae, 1/2' long, white.
Quantity
1
Description
One part of bi-valve, belonging to Limonidae, 1/2' long, white.
Accession Number
981.16
Accession Number
969.43.5
Description
2 shells
Description
2 shells
Accession Number
969.43.5
Category
Natural History
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 1 Box 6
Accession Number
970.61.1b
Description
Cockle Shell
Description
Cockle Shell
Accession Number
970.61.1b
Category
Natural History
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 1 Box 6
Accession Number
970.61.4
Description
Jingle shell
Description
Jingle shell
Accession Number
970.61.4
Category
Natural History
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 1 Box 6
Accession Number
971.31
Description
A turtle that lives on land caught at hope mine, Mackenzie, Demerara, Guyana (South America).
Quantity
1
Description
A turtle that lives on land caught at hope mine, Mackenzie, Demerara, Guyana (South America).
Accession Number
971.31
Accession Number
973.9.4
Description
Hermit Crab Small size
Quantity
1
Description
Hermit Crab Small size
Accession Number
973.9.4
Category
Natural History
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 1 Box 4
Accession Number
985.4.1-34
Description
34 Shells collected from Mickey's cove by A. Gottesfeld in 1984.
Quantity
1
Description
34 Shells collected from Mickey's cove by A. Gottesfeld in 1984.
Accession Number
985.4.1-34
Category
Natural History
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 1 Box 2
Object Type
gift
Material
Wood
Accession Number
978.21.4
Description
Wooden handle is for cross cut saw.
Object Type
gift
Quantity
1
Description
Wooden handle is for cross cut saw.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
Wood
Condition Remarks
Very coroded.
Length
37
Accession Number
978.21.4
Category
Forestry T&E
Woodworking T&E
Location
Settling the Valley, Cabinet 2 Drawer 2

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