Bulletin, Issues 216-222U.S. Government Printing Office, 1903 - Geology |
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andesite Back azimuth beds BELMONT COUNTY bronze triangulation tablet Bulletin cemented a bronze cemented in solid center of top coal Colorado River corner secs COUNTY crater Creek dacite description and position distance early andesite east and west Geographic positions ground H₂O Henry Gannett Idaho inches set 36 Jordan Craters knob Lake land lapilli Latitude 39 Latitude 40 lava lignite Longitude 81 marble post 30 Meters miles east miles north miles northeast miles south miles west mineral MOHAVE COUNTY Mountain north and south northwest Nulato Ohio Oregon peak post-office primary traverse Railway Reference mark rhyolite ridge Road crossing east Road crossing north sandstone sandstone post 36 set 36 inches signal tree solid rock southeast southwest Specific gravity Station mark summit surface Tonopah Township triangulation station triangulation tablet cemented true azimuth U. S. Geol Valley veins volcanic W. F. Hillebrand west 32 YAVAPAI COUNTY Yukon
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Page 9 - SLIPS. [Mount each slip upon a separate card, placing the subject at the top of the second slip. The name of the series should not be repeated on the series card, but the additional numbers should be added, as received, to the first entry.] Gannett, Henry.
Page 25 - Some recently exploited deposits of wolframite in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
Page 200 - Bulletin of the United States Entomological Commission. On the natural history of the Rocky Mountain locust, and on the habits of the young or unfledged insects as they occur in the more fertile country in which they will hatch the present year. No. 2.
Page 7 - Annual report upon the geographical explorations and surveys •/ west of the one hundredth meridian in California, Nevada, Nebraska, Utah, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming and Montana, by George M. Wheeler, First Lieutenant of Engineers, USA; being Appendix LL of the Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1875.
Page 63 - A marble post 36 by 6 by 6 inches, set 32 inches in the ground, in the center of top of which is countersunk and cemented a bronze triangulation tablet. Reference mark: The lone locust signal tree 4 feet north of station mark. (Latitude, 40° 17
Page 107 - An outline of Idaho geology and of the principal ore deposits of Lemhi and Custer counties, Idaho.
Page 64 - ... fauna retains but a few dwarfed representatives. Noble rivers flowed through plains and valleys, and sea-like lakes broader and more numerous than those the continent now bears diversified the scenery. Through unnumbered ages the seasons ran their ceaseless course, the sun rose and set, moons waxed and waned over this fair land, but no human eye was there to mark its beauty or human intellect to control and use its exuberant fertility.