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FIELD NOTES GUIDE (70-112-170):

Field notes must contain:


1.) Date/Time
2.) Field Partner, Guide and Driver
3.) Other notes:
3a.) General Location
3b.) Coordinates
3c.) Outcrop Dimension
3d.) General Structures
3e.) Outcrop Sketch
4.) Zoomed in features
4a.) Lithology
4b.) Sample Name
4c.) Structures (Strike and Dip, Seds, Paleo)

General notes:
-should generally contain what-when-where-why-how
-short interpretation and id
- WALK THE OUTCROP
-conserve space and use symbols when possible

Standard (NIGS Undergrad) Naming:


First 3 - Location
4th - Month
5th - Day
6th - Group
7th - Outcrop Number
8th - Samples count/ number
e.g RIZ-C5-6-1A
RIZ- sample from Rizal, C (Month>March),5 - Day, Group 6, Outcrop 1 Sample A

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