COLLECTING HELPS

Brown, Vinson (1954) How to make a home nature museum, Little, Brown and

Co., Boston.

Contains suggestions for collecting, mounting, and displaying fossils

and other objects of nature.

Camp, C. L., and Hanna, G. D. (1937) Methods in paleontology, University

of California Press, Berkeley.

Excellent discussion of collecting and preparation techniques.

Casanova, Richard (1957) An illustrated guide to fossil collecting,

Natureograph Co., San Martin, Calif.

Has collecting hints and fossil localities for most of the States.

Collinson, C. C. (1959) Guide for beginning fossil hunters, Educational

Series 4, Illinois State Geological Survey, Urbana.

Clearly written, well illustrated, particularly for the lower grades.

Goldring, Winifred (1950) Handbook of paleontology for beginners and

amateurs, New York State Museum, Albany, N. Y.

A complete summary of paleontology. For the advanced collector.

La Rocque, A., and Marple, M. F. (1955) Ohio fossils, Ohio Division of

Geological Survey, Bulletin 54, Columbus, Ohio.

Rather comprehensive treatment of the invertebrates with several

useful keys for fossil identification.

Livingston, V. E., Jr. (1959) Fossils in Washington, Division of Mines

and Geology, Department of Conservation, Olympia, Wash.

An introduction to the geology and fossils of Washington. Contains

guide to collecting localities.

Simpson, B. W. (1958) Gem trails of Texas, Bessie W. Simpson, Granbury,

Texas.

Field guide to Texas mineral, rock, and fossil locations. Contains

numerous maps and well-described collecting localities.

Unklesbay, A. G. (1955) Common fossils of Missouri, University of

Missouri Bulletin, Handbook 4, Columbia, Mo.

Written for the amateur; contains much general information of interest

to the beginning collector.

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