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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... obtained by cooperation with the U. S. Geological Survey , will require about a month's time before the data can be sent to the state geologist to complete his report . The other special work is a description of the fossils by which the ...
... obtained by cooperation with the U. S. Geological Survey , will require about a month's time before the data can be sent to the state geologist to complete his report . The other special work is a description of the fossils by which the ...
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... obtained . The work was confined in the main to routine chemical analy- ses , of which 107 were completed . HYDROGRAPHIC WORK . In connection with the topographic work , and to a less ex- tent with other investigations , the study of ...
... obtained . The work was confined in the main to routine chemical analy- ses , of which 107 were completed . HYDROGRAPHIC WORK . In connection with the topographic work , and to a less ex- tent with other investigations , the study of ...
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... obtained were brought together . As a result it may be said that the conclusion was reached that the " underflow ... obtaining this is justified by the result . MISCELLANEOUS . WORK ON ILLUSTRATIONS . The Division of Illustrations has ...
... obtained were brought together . As a result it may be said that the conclusion was reached that the " underflow ... obtaining this is justified by the result . MISCELLANEOUS . WORK ON ILLUSTRATIONS . The Division of Illustrations has ...
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... obtained in connection with the solvent action of hot water on glass . Compressibility is observed to increase fully threefold during this process as a result of the precipitation and solution of the dissolved silicate . The apparent ...
... obtained in connection with the solvent action of hot water on glass . Compressibility is observed to increase fully threefold during this process as a result of the precipitation and solution of the dissolved silicate . The apparent ...
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... obtained . The time element is commonly utilized in field classification and in map- ping only for the purpose of chronologic correlation with the sedimentary series ; the briefer cycles of succession in flow are seldom utilized in ...
... obtained . The time element is commonly utilized in field classification and in map- ping only for the purpose of chronologic correlation with the sedimentary series ; the briefer cycles of succession in flow are seldom utilized in ...
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15 cents Abstract of disbursements Algonkian Annual Report Archean atlas sheets beds C. R. Van Hise California Cambrian Carboniferous Charles Clark classification coastal plain Colorado completed correlation Cretaceous crystalline Dakota deposits Director U. S. Geological district division engraved faunas Field expenses Field supplies fiscal flora Forage of stock formations fossil plants fossils gabbro geologic map geologists George glacial Henry Gannett igneous rocks investigation J. W. POWELL James July June 30 material ment Mesozoic Mineral mountains National Museum North O. C. Marsh paleontologic Paleozoic Pay roll Potomac Potomac formation pre-Cambrian preparation Price 10 cents Price 15 Prof province publication record region relations rhyolite roll of employés Samuel Hubbard Scudder sedimentary Services specimens square miles temperature Tertiary tion topographic Transportation of assistants Traveling expenses U. S. Geological Survey U. S. Geological Survey-Continued United States Geological vertebrate viscosity volcanic W. H. Dall Walcott Washington William
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