<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Correspondence Regarding Proposed Rules for Collection of Petrified Wood</dc:title><dc:date>1963-10-01</dc:date><dc:creator>unknown</dc:creator><dc:rights>http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/</dc:rights><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:identifier>http://congressarchives.org/record/CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0014</dc:identifier><dc:description>The text includes a letter from Dr. Gauchat to Senator Monroney proposing a change to the rules regarding the collection of petrified wood from public lands under the Department of the Interior's control. Dr. Gauchat suggests a new rule that allows individuals to accumulate a daily weight allowance over multiple days in order to remove larger specimens intact. He asks for the Senator's consideration of this proposed substitution.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>