Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the InteriorU.S. Government Printing Office, 1906 - Forest reserves |
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... fiscal year the character of the work and the organi- zation of the force remained substantially the same as described in the Twenty - sixth Annual Report . Accounts of the . work performed in geology and paleontology , chemistry and ...
... fiscal year the character of the work and the organi- zation of the force remained substantially the same as described in the Twenty - sixth Annual Report . Accounts of the . work performed in geology and paleontology , chemistry and ...
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... fiscal year 1907-8 , this sum being $ 50,000 in excess of the amount appropriated for 1906-7 . The demand for topographic surveys on which this request for increase in appropriation is based comes from people living in many States and ...
... fiscal year 1907-8 , this sum being $ 50,000 in excess of the amount appropriated for 1906-7 . The demand for topographic surveys on which this request for increase in appropriation is based comes from people living in many States and ...
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... fiscal year 1906-7 . This action will cause a corresponding reduction of work during the present year . In adjusting the work to meet the decreased appropriation , it has been the aim to discontinue the investigations that are of the ...
... fiscal year 1906-7 . This action will cause a corresponding reduction of work during the present year . In adjusting the work to meet the decreased appropriation , it has been the aim to discontinue the investigations that are of the ...
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... fiscal year the Survey · cooperated with the Department of Justice in the investigation of coal - land frauds in Utah and Colorado . These investigations are still in progress . A detailed report on the three southernmost oil fields of ...
... fiscal year the Survey · cooperated with the Department of Justice in the investigation of coal - land frauds in Utah and Colorado . These investigations are still in progress . A detailed report on the three southernmost oil fields of ...
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... fiscal year , the total of new sur- veys was 36,605 square miles . The total area surveyed in the United States to date is 992,601 square miles , or about 32 per cent . In addition , 3,179 square miles of revision or resurvey were com ...
... fiscal year , the total of new sur- veys was 36,605 square miles . The total area surveyed in the United States to date is 992,601 square miles , or about 32 per cent . In addition , 3,179 square miles of revision or resurvey were com ...
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20 feet addition adjusted Alaska area mapped areal assisted basin Bulletin California Carolina cent coal coal field Colorado completed connection continued contour interval counties Creek deposits detailed division drainage economic engineer engraving fiscal geographic positions Geologic folio geologic map Geological Survey geologist GEORGE OTIS SMITH hydrographic interval of 20 June 30 laboratory Lake latitudes and departures Level circuits levels were run marks were established Mexico miles of primary mineral resources Montana Mountain North North Carolina North Dakota paleontology parties permanent bench marks positions were computed precise levels preparation primary levels primary traverse progress publication quad quadrangle rangle reconnaissance surveys region resurvey River rocks scale season Seward Peninsula sheets South spirit levels square miles stratigraphy tests text figures tion traverse were run triangulation stations underground waters United States Geological Utah Valley veys Virginia Waldemar Lindgren Washington water resources Water-Supply Paper West Wyoming
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Page 30 - Harrison, the area mapped being 30 square miles, for publication on the scale of 1 : 62,500, with a contour interval of 20 feet. For the control of the...
Page 96 - Landslides in the San Juan Mountains, Colorado, including a consideration of their causes and their classification, by Ernest Howe.
Page 18 - Hagerstown quadrangle was commenced, the total area mapped being 402 square miles, for publication on the scale of 1 : 62,500, with a contour interval of 20 feet.
Page 38 - That the President may, at any time in his discretion, temporarily withdraw from settlement, location, sale, or entry any of the public lands of the United States including the District of Alaska and reserve the same for waterpower sites, irrigation, classification of lands, or other public purposes to be specified in the orders of withdrawals...
Page 45 - Genres, the total area mapped being 5,39 square miles, for publication on the scale of 1 :62,500, with a contour interval of 20 feet. For the control of the...
Page 98 - BULLETIN 31. Incidental problems in gas-producer tests, by RH Fernald, CD Smith, JK Clement, and HA Grine.
Page 17 - Kendig, the total area mapped being 250 square miles, for publication on the scale of 1 : 62,500, with a contour interval of 50 feet. For the control of this area William Oram ran 64 miles of primary levels and established 20 permanent bench marks.
Page 35 - O'Fallon sheet, in Calhoun and Jersey counties, was mapped by Mr. Paul Holman, topographer, for publication on the scale of 1 :125,000, with a contour interval of 50 feet. The...
Page 19 - York counties, was begun, the total area mapped being 548 square miles, for publication on the scale of 1:62,500, with a contour interval of 20 feet. This work was done by RC McKinney, SP Floore, RH Reineck, RA Kiger, WN Vance, arid Duncan Hannegan.