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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... parties or the States to undertake these investigations , for they involve in most cases inter- state studies and continuous gagings for a considerable period . Water is the most valuable of all the mineral resources of the United ...
... parties or the States to undertake these investigations , for they involve in most cases inter- state studies and continuous gagings for a considerable period . Water is the most valuable of all the mineral resources of the United ...
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... parties were engaged in field work during the open season , from about May 15 to October 15 , in 1905. Several of these were subdivided after reaching Alaska , making 14 parties in all . Southeastern Alaska . - A party of 2 geologists ...
... parties were engaged in field work during the open season , from about May 15 to October 15 , in 1905. Several of these were subdivided after reaching Alaska , making 14 parties in all . Southeastern Alaska . - A party of 2 geologists ...
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... parties . The mapped area includes a part of the Birch Creek , Beaver Creek , and Tolovana River basins . The work was controlled by triangulation carried westward from points pre- viously established in the Birch Creek basin . A part ...
... parties . The mapped area includes a part of the Birch Creek , Beaver Creek , and Tolovana River basins . The work was controlled by triangulation carried westward from points pre- viously established in the Birch Creek basin . A part ...
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... parties working in southeastern Alaska and in the Controller Bay region . Considerable time was also spent on a report entitled " The gold placers of Seward Peninsula , " which is now nearly completed . SEASON OF 1906 . Under a ...
... parties working in southeastern Alaska and in the Controller Bay region . Considerable time was also spent on a report entitled " The gold placers of Seward Peninsula , " which is now nearly completed . SEASON OF 1906 . Under a ...
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... parties working in portions of 19 States . They controlled 19,130 square miles lying within 77 quadrangles . Topographic surveys in eastern division from May 1 , 1905 , to April 30 , 1906 . Scale of publication . 1 : 125,000 . 1 ...
... parties working in portions of 19 States . They controlled 19,130 square miles lying within 77 quadrangles . Topographic surveys in eastern division from May 1 , 1905 , to April 30 , 1906 . Scale of publication . 1 : 125,000 . 1 ...
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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.