A Geographic Dictionary of Rhode Island, Issues 115-117U.S. Government Printing Office, 1894 - 31 pages |
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Page 91 - The publications of the Geological Survey shall consist of the annual report of operations, geological and economic maps illustrating the resources and classification of the lands, and reports upon general and economic geology and paleontology.
Page i - Director, but otherwise in ordinary octavos. Three thousand copies of each shall be published for scientific exchanges and for sale at the price of publication ; and all literary and cartographic materials received in exchange shall be the property of the United States...
Page 92 - Price 5 cents. 3. On the Fossil Faunas of the Upper Devonian, along the Meridian of 76° 30', from Tompkins County, New York, to Bradford County, Pennsylvania, by HenryS.
Page iii - The Gabbros and Associated Hornblende Rocks occurring in the neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, by George Hnntington Williams. 1886. 8°. 78 pp. 4 pi. Price 10 cents. 29. On the Fresh-water Invertebrates of the North American Jurassic, by Charles A. White.
Page 93 - Price 10 cents. 8. On Secondary Enlargements of Mineral Fragments in Certain Rocks, by RD Irving and CR Van Hise. 1884. 8°. 56 pp. 6 pi. Price 10 cents. 9. A Report of Work done in the Washington Laboratory during the Fiscal Year 1883-'84. FW Clarke, Chief Chemist. TM Chatard, Assistant Chemist.
Page 92 - Russell. 1885. 4°. xiv, 288pp. 46 pi. and maps. Price $1.75. XII. Geology and Mining Industry of Leadville, Colorado, with Atlas, by Samuel Franklin Emmons. 1886. 4°. xxix, 770 pp. 45 pi. and atlas of 35 sheets folio. Price $8.40. XIII. Geology of the Quicksilver Deposits of the Pacific Slope, with Atlas, by George F. Becker. 1888.
Page 93 - 24. List of Marine Mollusca, comprising the Quaternary fossils and recent forms from American Localities between Cape Hatteras and Cape Roque.
Page i - That whenever any document or report shall be ordered printed by Congress, there shall be printed, in addition to the number in each case stated, the ' usual number ' (1,734) of copies for binding and distribution among those entitled to receive them.
Page 92 - Meridian of 76° 30', from Tompkins County, New York, to Bradford County, Pennsylvania, by HenryS. Williams. 1884. 8°. 36pp. Price 5 cents. 4. On Mesozoic Fossils, by Charles A. White. 1884. 8°. 36pp. 9 pi. Price 5 cents. 5. A Dictionary of Altitudes in the United States, compiled by Henry Gannett. 1884. 8°.
Page 94 - Price 10 cents. 65. Stratigraphy of the Bituminous Coal Field of Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia, by Israel C. White. 1891. 8°. 212pp. 11 pi. Price 20 cents. 66. On a Group of Volcanic Rocks from the Tewan Mountains, New Mexico, and on the Occurrence of Primary Quartz in Certain Basalts, by Joseph Paxson Iddings.