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Richard M. DeLong, geologist in the Regional Geology Section of the Ohio Geological Survey, doing a field check of the South Bloomingville quadrangle in Hocking County, Ohio. Richard DeLong authored the Bedrock Geology of the South Bloomingville Quadrangle, Hocking and Vinton Counties, Ohio (Hocking Hills State Park) published in 1968. The picture was taken in March 1966.
The location given is approximate to the center of the South Bloomingville Quadrangle.
Information about Richard DeLong's career with the Ohio Geological Survey is available in Richard M. DeLong Retires by Michael C. Hansen (Ohio Geological Survey, Ohio Geology Newsletter, Fall 1988) page 5. Also: Richard M. DeLong, 1923-2004 by Michael C. Hansen (Ohio Geological Survey, Ohio Geology Newsletter, 2005 No. 1) page 7.
This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.Context
Man smiling at the camera and holding white and orange plastic stake. Field check in Hocking County, Ohio.