San Francisco / Shoshone / Redlands / Santa Barbara / Springs / Los Angeles / Tehachapi / San Diego / Club Drive Vallejo / Sacramento / Paula / St. Bakersfield / /
Company
Union Oil Company / Fossil Preparation Laboratory / /
Country
United States / /
Event
Natural Disaster / Extinction / /
Facility
West Kern Oil Museum / LOS ANGELES George C. Page Museum of La Brea Discoveries / Josephine L. Scripps Hall of Mineralogy / CALIFORNIA GEOLOGY The Page Museum / Maturango Museum / Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County / The museum / Fossil Preparation Laboratory / Buena Vista Museum / Museum Drive Palm Springs / RIVERSIDE Palm Springs Desert Museum / Borax Mine / SANTA BARBARA Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History / KERN Buena Vista Museum of Natural History / MONTEREY Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History / Tehachapi Museum / SAN BERNARDINO San Bernardino County Museum / Research Library / Paleontology Hall / Bruder Family Mineral Gallery / /
IndustryTerm
cable-tool oil rig / outdoor mining equipment exhibits / oil field equipment / wooden oil derrick / oil industry technology / oil / geothermal energy / mining / gas exploration / /
NaturalFeature
Death Valley / Pleistocene lakes / Furnace Creek / Channel Islands / China Lake / /
Organization
US Forest Service / Parker Foundation Discovery Lab / National Park Service / California Department of Parks / Mineral Science Department / California State Office / Ralph B. Clark Interpretive Center / ORANGE Ralph B. Clark Interpretive Center / /
Person
Ralph B. Clark / / /
Position
fossil collector / Teacher / /
ProvinceOrState
Riverside / Monterey County / San Bernardino / California / Orange County / Los Angeles County / /
PublishedMedium
Natural History / /
Region
Southern California / southwestern United States / /
Teacher Feature Southern California Museums These are selected California museums (listed by county) that feature earth science; science and technology; mining; and oil & gas exploration. Many are natural history museums