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abundant acid analcite analysis andesite angle Annual Report appear Aucella basalt Becker Bulletin Cardiola cavities chabazite chemical Chemung Chico Clarke cleavage Coast Ranges composition Comstock Lode County Creek Cretaceous cryolite crystalline deposited described Devonian diabase diorite fauna feet feldspar fluorine formation fossils Gabb Genesee Genus Geological Survey Goniatites grains groundmass Gully H₂O Hall horizon hornblende hornblende-andesite J. W. Powell Jour kaolinite Knoxville beds Lake later löllingite mass material metamorphic microscope mineral Miocene Naples Naples shales occur Ontario County optical Orthoceras pachnolite Paleontology Paleontology of California parallel plane Plate porphyritic Portage portion Price 5 cents prism probably pyroxene quartz ratio referred represented rhyolite rocks sandstones sanidine shales Shasta Group shell Sierra SiO2 species specimens stilbite stoma strata structure Styliola layer surface Table Mountain Tertiary thin sections thomsenolite thomsonite tion topaz twinning United States Geological upper valve W. F. Hillebrand Wallala
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Page 33 - 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 164 - 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...
Page 217 - ... shall be the property of the United States and form a part of the library of the organization : And the money resulting from the sale of such publications shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States.
Page 33 - III. Geology of the Comstock Lode and the Washoe District, with Atlas, by George F. Becker. 1882. 4°. xv, 422 pp.
Page 33 - 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 331 - Third Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey, 1881-'82, by JW Powell. 1883. 8°. xviii, 564 pp. 67 pi. and maps. IV. Fourth Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey, 1882-'88, by JW Powell.
Page 217 - 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 and form a part of the library of the organization: And the money resulting from the sale of such publications shall be covered into the Treasury...
Page 164 - 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." 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...
Page 33 - 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 33 - Lakes of the Great Basin, by GK Gilbert. 1884. 8°. 66pp. 6'pl. Price 5 cents. 12. A Crystallographic Study of the Thinolite of Lake Lahontan, by Edward S. Dana. 1884. 8°.