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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... investigations that are of the least importance in each locality rather than to make a uniform reduction thruout . The investigations relate principally to ( 1 ) occurrence and availability of ground waters , ( 2 ) measurement of stream ...
... investigations that are of the least importance in each locality rather than to make a uniform reduction thruout . The investigations relate principally to ( 1 ) occurrence and availability of ground waters , ( 2 ) measurement of stream ...
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... investigations were prepared for the annual economic bulletin , and a detailed report on the iron - ore investigations is in preparation . The field work connected with the investigation of the granites and granite industry of Maryland ...
... investigations were prepared for the annual economic bulletin , and a detailed report on the iron - ore investigations is in preparation . The field work connected with the investigation of the granites and granite industry of Maryland ...
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... investigations were carried on . These group themselves into the following classes : Areal and strati- graphic studies ; glacial and physiographic studies ; investigations of gold , silver , lead , and copper deposits ; fuels ; iron ...
... investigations were carried on . These group themselves into the following classes : Areal and strati- graphic studies ; glacial and physiographic studies ; investigations of gold , silver , lead , and copper deposits ; fuels ; iron ...
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... investigation of cer- tain contested coal lands in Utah was undertaken , with a view to the classification of the ... investigations . - The special investigation of the relation of hydraulic mining and natural stream erosion in the ...
... investigation of cer- tain contested coal lands in Utah was undertaken , with a view to the classification of the ... investigations . - The special investigation of the relation of hydraulic mining and natural stream erosion in the ...
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... investigations in the West included the following : A reconnaissance of the mineral deposits of New Mexico , a special report on which was completed and submitted for publication ; an examination of the asphalt lands near Thistle ...
... investigations in the West included the following : A reconnaissance of the mineral deposits of New Mexico , a special report on which was completed and submitted for publication ; an examination of the asphalt lands near Thistle ...
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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.