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Babelthuap;Palau

 Topic
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Profile of Latosols from andesitic agglomerate, March 17, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-60
Scope and Contents

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Profile of Latosols from andesitic agglomerate (Babelthuap formation) in hilly landscape along the north side of Arakabesan Island, near the northeast tip. Profile described in detail in notes of 3-6-48. Samples collected of this profile."

Dates: March 17, 1948

Profile of Latosols from andesitic agglomerate, tilted angle, March 17, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-61
Scope and Contents

Profile of Latosols from andesitic agglomerate on the north side of Arakabesang Island. Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Second shot of profile in I60. Eutropopt."

Dates: March 17, 1948

Ruins of a bombed radio station, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-22
Scope and Contents

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Bombed out radio station at Airai, Babelthuap Island, now being used by Palauans as a school."

Dates: 1948

Woman carrying basket on head walking up a dirt road, March 10, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-34
Scope and Contents

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Village of Ngerekai, southwest Babelthuap Island, with woman carrying a basket on her head as she does up a walk built of andesitic boulders. The nearby house with sheet metal walls and pandanus thatch roof is common variety. Bananas and coconut palms included in view."

Dates: March 10, 1948