IDNO

T.177815.JCP

Description

On typed listing "45.13; Eriosion gulleys: Sitwe ; 17.7.61; Zambia; Eastern; Chama district; Sitwe; Unio fossil site; fossils; soil erosion; present"

A large gulley at Sitwe, which is an Unio fossil site. Trees hold together the soil, meaning erosion happens between them and the trees end up on small mounds. [FG 17/07/2025]

Place

S Africa; Zambia; Eastern Province; Chama District

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Chaplin, Jim

Collector / Expedition

Date

17 July 1961

Collection Name

Chaplin Collection

Source

Format

Colour Transparency

Primary Documentation

Other Information

T.177259.JCP - ... were located together in a apple box, now numbered C795/.

T.177809.JCP - T.178062.JCP were located in a slide drawer chest inside a red box now numbered C795/3.

T.79531001.JCP - T.79531072.JCP were located in a slide drawer now numbered C795/3/1.