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Page 411 - The publications of the Geological Survey shall consist of the annual report of operations, geological and economic maps illustrating the resources and classification of the lands, and reports upon general and economic geology and paleontology. The annual report of operations of the Geological Survey shall accompany the annual report of the Secretary of the Interior.
Page 412 - Meridian of 76° 30', from Tompkins County, New York, to Bradford County, Pennsylvania, by HenryS. Williams. 1884. 8°. 36pp. Price 5 cents. 4. On Mesozoic Fossils, by Charles A. White. 1884. 8°. 36pp. 9 pi. Price 5 cents. 5. A Dictionary of Altitudes in the United States, compiled by Henry Gannett. 1884. 8°.
Page 411 - III. Geology of the Comstock Lode and the Washoe District, with Atlas, by George F. Becker. 1882. 4°. xv, 422 pp.
Page 412 - Rocks, by Whitman Cross, with, a Geological Sketch of Buffalo Peaks, Colorado, by SF Emmons. 1883.
Page 475 - On July 7, 1882, the following joint resolution, referring to all Government publications, was passed by Congress : ' ' That whenever any document or report shall be ordered printed by Congress, there shall be printed, in addition to the number in each case stated, the ' usual number ' (1,900) of copies for binding and distribution among those entitled to receive them.
Page 477 - 24. List of Marine Mollusca, comprising the Quaternary fossils and recent forms from American Localities between Cape Hatteras and Cape Roque.
Page 358 - 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.
Page 475 - Except in those cases in which an extra number of any publication has been supplied to the Survey by special resolution of Congress or has been ordered by the Secretary of the Interior, this office has no copies for gratuitous distribution. ANNUAL REPORTS. I. First Annual .Report of the United States Geological Survey, by Clarence King.
Page 477 - Price 10 cents. 27. Report of work done in the Division of Chemistry and Physics mainly during the fiscal year 1884-'85. 1886. 8'. 80 pp. Price 10 cents. 28. The Gabbros and Associated Hornblende Rocks occurring in the Neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, by George H.
Page 475 - Third Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey, 1881-'82, by JW Powell. 1883. 8°.