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Overview of the Collection

Biography

Scope and Content

Arrangement

Restrictions

Index Terms

Related Material

Administrative Information

Detailed Description

Series I: Papers, undated, 1944-1980





Robert Black Papers

An Inventory



Inventory prepared by Lyndsay Long.

Finding aid encoded by Betsy Pittman in April 2006.





Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center
405 Babbidge Road, Unit 1205
Storrs, Connecticut 06269-1205



© 2006 University of Connecticut



Overview of the Collection
Repository: Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center.
Creator: Black, Robert.
Title: Robert Black Papers.
Dates: undated, 1944-1980.
Quantity: 4 linear feet.
Identification: MSS19980375
Language: English.
Language: French.
Abstract: The collection contains materials collected or written by Dr. Black pertaining to the geology of Connecticut, Wisconsin and Antartica.

Biography

Unknown.

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Scope and Content

The collection includes reprints, reviews, papers and single journal issues all on topics of interest to geology professor, Robert Black.

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Arrangement

Series I: Papers (undated, 1944-1980) contains reprints, papers, reviews and materials collected or written by Robert Black.

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Restrictions

Restrictions on Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Restrictions on Use

Permission to publish from these Papers must be obtained in writing from both the University of Connecticut Libraries and the owner(s) of the copyright.

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Related Material

Archives & Special Collections has a substantial collection of materials pertaining to the University, its history, administration, faculty, staff and students. For detailed information on these collections please contact the curator or ask at the reference desk.

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Index Terms

This record series is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Persons:

Black, Robert.

Subjects:

Document Types:

Notes.
Photocopies.
Publications.

Occupations:

Educator.

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Administrative Information

Custodial History

These materials were stored in Beach Hall on the Storrs Campus of the University of Connecticut for several years following the unexpected deathof Dr. Black.

Preferred Citation

[Item description, #:#], Robert Black Papers. Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut Libraries.

Acquisition Information

The collection was transferred to the University Archives by Dr. Robert Thorson in 1998.

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Detailed Description

Series I: Papers, undated, 1944-1980
1:1 Northern Kettle Moraine State Forest, Wisconsin, Glacial Geol. Of-Trans., Wisconsin Academy of Science, Arts & Letters, 1969
1:2 Slopes in Southwestern Wisconsin, U.S.A.-Periglacial or temperate?, 1969
1:3 Quaternary Paleocology, A Review, 1969
1:4 Thaw depressions and thaw lakes, A Review, 1969
1:5 Patterned ground studies in Victorian Land, 1969
1:6 Glacial features of the Kettle Interlobate Moraine, eastern Wisconsin, Abstract for Geological Society of America, 1968
1:7 Ice-stagnation features of the Bloomer Moraine, northwest Wisconsin, Abstract for 14th Institute on Lake Superior Geology, 1968
1:8 Two Creeks Buried Forest Project, Journal of Geological Education, 1968
1:9 Ventifacted, Cavernously Weathered, Perched Stones of Taylor Valley, Antarctica, and the Glacial Chronology, 1968
1:10 Definition of Wisconsinan Stage, 1968
1:11 Patterned-Ground Studies in Victoria Land, 1968
1:12 Radiocarbon Dates of Wisconsin, 1967-1968
1:13 Geomorphology of Devils Lake Area, Wisconsin, 1967
1:14 Salts and associated phenomena , 1967
1:15 Patterned Ground Studies in Victoria Land, 1967
1:16 Mirabilite Deposits near the Hobbs Glacier, McMurdo Sound Area, Antarctica-GSA, 1967
1:17 Preliminary Measurements of Growth of Nonsorted Polygons, Victoria Land, Antarctica, 1966
1:18 Valders Glaciation in Wisconsin and Upper Michigan--A progress report, 1966
1:19 Patterned Ground in Antarctica, 1966
1:20 Late Pleistocene to Recent History of Bering Sea-Alaska Coast and Man, 1966
1:21 GSA--Two Creeks, Valderan, N. Kettle, 1970
1:22 Climatically significant fossil periglacial phenomena in N. central U.S., 1969
1:23 Geology, especially Geomorphology, of Northern Alaska, 1969
1:24 Saline discharges, 1969
1:25 Valderan Glaciation in Western Upper Michigan, 1969
1:26 Glacial Geology-Baraboo Range, 1970
1:27 Patterned ground studies, 1970
1:28 Landforms of cold climates, 1970
1:29 Bowser, Rafter, Black, 1970
1:30 Chronology and climate of Wisconsin and upper Michigan, 1970
1:31 Geology of the Baraboo District, Wisconsin, 1970
1:32 Pleistone Geology of southern Wisconsin, 1970
2:33 Glaciological Notes, 1960
2:34 Comparison of features on Earth and Mars, 1978
2:35 Glaciers and long term climatic change, 1978
2:36 IGCP-Conn, 1978
2:37 Clastic Dikes of the Pasco Basin, southeastern Washington, 1979
2:38 Valders--Two Creeks Revisited, 1979
2:39 Late-Quat-Sea-Level changes along the Connecticut Coast, 1979
2:40 Discussion--Shetucket, 1979
2:41 Encyclopedia, 1980
2:42 Soil Wedges, 1980
2:42 Holocene Climate changes in Aleutian Islands, 1976
2:43 Holocene sea level in The Aleutian Islands, 1978
2:44 The Winter of the World, 1980
2:45 Holocene sea level and climate in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 1979
2:46 Isostatic, Tectonic, Eustatic movements of sea level in the Aleutian Islands , 1980
2:47 Review--Ant. Glacial History, 1980
2:48 Comments on Periglacial Terminology, 1966
2:49 Frost action, 1966
2:50 Permafrost, 1966
2:51 Ice Wedge Casts of Wisconsin, 1965
2:52 INQUA, VIIth International Congress, Field Conference, 1965
2:53 Paleoclimatologic Implications of Ice-Wedge Casts of Wisconsin, 1965
2:54 Saline discharge, 1965
2:55 Some contributions of Wisconsin's Geologists and Soil Scientists, 1965
2:56 Saline discharge, 1965
2:57 Outline of Glacial Geology of Illinois and Wisconsin, 1965
2:58 Validity of C14 Dates in Victoria Land, Antarctica, 1964
2:59 Gubik Formation of Quaternary Age in northern Alaska, 1964
2:60 Patterned ground in Antarctica, 1964
2:61 Periglacial phenomena of Wisconsin, north central United States, 1964
2:62 Periglacial studies in the U.S. '59-'63, 1964
2:63 Physical geography of Wisconsin, 1964
2:64 Potholes and associated gravel of Devils Lake State Park, 1964
2:65 Anangula: A Geological interpretation of the Oldest Archeologic Site in the Aleutians, 1964
2:66 Pleistocene history of Bering Sea-Alaska coast and man, 1963
2:67 Hydrothermal Regiman of Patterned Ground, Victoria Land, Antarctica, 1963
2:68 Glacier Fluctuations recorded by Patterned ground, Victoria Land, 1963
2:69 Les coins de glace et le gel permanent dans le Nord de l'Alaska, 1963
2:70 Glaciation in Wisconsin, 1962
2:71 Pleistocene Chronology of Wisconsin, 1962
2:72 "Driftless Area" of Wisconsin was glaciated, 1960
2:73 Frost Action, 1960
2:74 Permafrost, 1960
2:75 Pleistocene History of Wisconsin, 1960
2:76 Glacial geology of west-central Wisconsin, 1959
2:77 Friends of the Pleistocene, 1959
2:78 Current research in glacial geology and geomorphology in west-central Wisconsin, 1959
2:79 Geology of Raddatz Rock shelter, Sk5, Wisconsin, 1959
2:80 Ice Wedges in northern Alaska, 1959
2:81 Landscapes and Earth History, 1959
2:82 Pleistocene Man in south central Wisconsin, 1959
2:83 Glacial Geology of Lake Geneva Area, 1958
2:84 Permafrost, Water-Supply, and Engineering Geology of Point Spencer Spit, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, 1958
2:85 United States Scenery, 1958
2:86 Pleistocene climatic change recorded by ice-wedge casts of Gary age at River Falls, Wisconsin (AAAS), 1957
2:87 Some problems in Engineering Geology caused by Permafrost in the Arctic Coastal Plain, northern Alaska, 1957
2:88 Permafrost as a Natural Phenomenon, 1956
3:89 Patterned ground studies in Antarctica, 1973
3:90 59 Early racial and cultural identifications in southwestern Alaska, 1971
3:91 Permafrost, 1971
3:92 Wetland Geology, 1973
3:93 Late Quaternary sea-level changes, 1973
3:94 Ad-hoc study group on Permafrost, 1974
3:95 Origin, composition and structure of perennially frozen ground and ground ice, 1973
3:96 Wisconsinan stage, 1972
3:97 Polar Geomorphology-review, undated
3:98 Perilglacial Environment, 1971
3:99 Two Creeks Buried Forest, 1971
3:100 Growth of patterned ground, 1973
3:101 Geologic evidence pertaining to the migration of the Paleo-Aleuts, 1972
3:102 Mass movement studies, 1971
3:103 Heavy Metal Wastes in Long Island Sound I/II, undated
3:104 Heavy Metal Wastes in Long Island Sound, 1974
3:105 Alaska Highway Report, 1944
3:106 Mineral Deposits at Orange Hill, Alaska, 1945
3:107 Permafrost Investigations, 1946
3:108 Copper deposits, 1946
3:109 Permafrost studies, 1947
3:110 Military Geology studies in Permafrost, 1948
3:111 Review--Permafrost or permanently frozen..., 1948
3:112 Preliminary Geologic Investigations RR track..., 1948
3:113 Comments--"The study of permanently frozen...", 1948
3:114 Terrain and permafrost, 1948
3:115 ARL Lecture, 1949
3:116 Oriented Lakes of northern Alaska, 1949
3:117 Permafrost, 1950
3:118 Barrow Conference, 1950
3:119 Comments--Glaciological research as related..., 1951
3:120 Eolian deposits of Alaska, 1951
3:121 Permafrost, 1951
3:122 News release--Ice wedges, 1951
3:123 Quaternary time units, 1952
3:124 Polygonal patterns and ground conditions, 1952
3:125 Engineering bibliography, 1953
3:126 Alaska RR, 1953
3:127 Review--Permafrost, 1953
3:128 Review--Permafrost, 1954
3:129 Precipitation at Barrow, 1954
3:130 Permafrost and ground water, 1955