A Dictionary of Altitudes in the United States, Ausgabe 160

Cover
U.S. Government Printing Office, 1899 - 775 Seiten
 

Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen

Beliebte Passagen

Seite 775 - Director, but otherwise in ordinary octavos. Three thousand copies of each shall be published for scientific exchanges and for sale at the price of publication ; and all literary and cartographic materials received in exchange shall be the property of the United States...
Seite i - The Gabbros and Associated Hornblende Rocks occurring in the Neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, by George Huntiugton Williams.
Seite 16 - WHEELER, CAPT. GEORGE M. To this authority are credited all elevations determined by the United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian. Nearly all the work is either barometric or trigonometric depending upon barometric bases. WHITNEY, PROF. JD Under this authority are given elevations determined by the geological survey of the State of California.
Seite i - Geology of the District, by Arnold Hague and Joseph P. Iddings. 1885. 8°. 44 pp. Price 5 cents. 18. On Marine Eocene, Fresh-water Miocene, and other Fossil Mollusca of Western North America, by Charles A. White. 1885. 8°.
Seite vi - The map is published in atlas sheets, each sheet representing a small quadrangular district, as explained under the following heading. The separate sheets are sold at 5 cents each when fewer than 100 copies are purchased, but when they are ordered in lots of 100 or more copies, whether of the same sheet or of different sheets, the price is 2 cents each.
Seite v - That hereafter the reports of the Geological Survey in relation to the gauging of streams and to the methods of utilizing the water resources may be printed in octavo form, not to exceed one hundred pages in length and...
Seite i - Iddings. 1885. 8°. 44 pp. Price 5 cents. 18. On Marine Eocene, Fresh-water Miocene, and other Fossil Mollusca of Western North America, by Charles A. White. 1885. 8°. 26 pp. 3 pi. Price 5 cents. 19. Notes on the Stratigraphy of California, by George F. Becker. 1885. 8°.
Seite vi - When, in 1882, the Geological Survey was directed by law to make a geologic map of the United States, there was in existence no suitable topographic map to serve as a base for the geologic map. The preparation of such a topographic map was therefore immediately begun. About one-fifth of the area of the country, excluding Alaska, has now been thus mapped. The map is published in atlas sheets...
Seite vi - The separate sheets are sold at 5 cents each when fewer than 100 copios are purchased, but when they are ordered in lots of 100 or more copies, whether of the same sheet or of different sheets, the price is 2 cents each. The mapped areas are widely scattered, nearly every State being represented.
Seite i - Price 10 cents. 9. A Report of Work done in the Washington Laboratory during the Fiscal Year 1883-'84. FW Clarke, Chief Chemist. TM Chatard, Assistant Chemist.

Bibliografische Informationen