Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the Interior, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1892 |
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... date are not separated in the allotment from the funds to be expended afterward . very small sums It will be observed that in several divisions are assigned to the salaries of the chiefs . In some of these cases the chiefs were officers ...
... date are not separated in the allotment from the funds to be expended afterward . very small sums It will be observed that in several divisions are assigned to the salaries of the chiefs . In some of these cases the chiefs were officers ...
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... date is 573,000 square miles , distributed over forty- three states and territories , as shown graphically on the accom- panying Plate 1 ( in pocket at end of Part 1 ) . The following table exhibits in detail by states the present ...
... date is 573,000 square miles , distributed over forty- three states and territories , as shown graphically on the accom- panying Plate 1 ( in pocket at end of Part 1 ) . The following table exhibits in detail by states the present ...
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... date . 1892 - '93 . Sq . miles . Sq . miles . Sq . miles . Feet . Georgia 59 , 475 14 , 275 1 : 125000 50 and 100 Idaho 84,800 9 , 540 2,200 1 : 125000 25 , 50 , 100 Illinois .. 56 , 650 3,875 1 : 62500 5 and 10 Indiana 36 , 350 20 1 ...
... date . 1892 - '93 . Sq . miles . Sq . miles . Sq . miles . Feet . Georgia 59 , 475 14 , 275 1 : 125000 50 and 100 Idaho 84,800 9 , 540 2,200 1 : 125000 25 , 50 , 100 Illinois .. 56 , 650 3,875 1 : 62500 5 and 10 Indiana 36 , 350 20 1 ...
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... date . Area surveyed in 1892 - '93 . Scale . Contour inter- val . Texas Utah Sq . miles . Sq . miles . 265 , 780 52 , 080 84,970 6,000 Sq . miles . 1,030 Feet . 1 : 125000 20 and 50 1 : 250000 250 Vermont 9,565 1,350 340 1 : 62500 20 ...
... date . Area surveyed in 1892 - '93 . Scale . Contour inter- val . Texas Utah Sq . miles . Sq . miles . 265 , 780 52 , 080 84,970 6,000 Sq . miles . 1,030 Feet . 1 : 125000 20 and 50 1 : 250000 250 Vermont 9,565 1,350 340 1 : 62500 20 ...
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... date . The details of the work accomplished by the various geolo- gists during the year are contained in their respective admin- istrative reports . RECONNAISSANCE MAPPING . A small - scale geologic map of the United States showing the ...
... date . The details of the work accomplished by the various geolo- gists during the year are contained in their respective admin- istrative reports . RECONNAISSANCE MAPPING . A small - scale geologic map of the United States showing the ...
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