...work on the Atlantic coast with that on the Pacific. The United States Geological Survey has charge of the classification of the public lands and examination...resources, and products of the national domain, and of survey of boundaries of forest reserves. The Hydrographic Survey under the Department of the Navy...

...immediately preceding. DIRECTOR OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. The Director of the Geological Survey has charge of the classification of the public lands and examination...resources, and products of the national domain, and of survey of forest reserves. DIRECTOR Of THE CENSUS. The Director (heretofore entitled Superintendent)...

...immediately preceding. DIRBCTOR OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. The Director of the Geological Survey has charge of the classification of the public lands and examination...resources, and products of the national domain, and of survey of forest reserves. DIRECTOR OF THE CENSUS. The Director (heretofore entitled Superintendent)...

...immediately preceding. DIRECTOR OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. The Director of the Geological Survey has charge of the classification of the public lands and examination...resources, and products of the national domain, and of survey of forest reserves. DIRECTOR OF THE CENSUS. The Director (heretofore entitled Superintendent)...

...the Director of the United States Geological Survey reads, in part, as follows: * * * this ntliccr shall have the direction of the Geological Survey,...mineral resources, and products of the national domain. The first Director had doubt concerning the precise intention of Congress, regarding both the functions...

...of the structure of rocks. In fact, its organic law demands that the Director shall have charge of the classification of the public lands, and examination...mineral resources, and products of the National domain. The necessities of land classification and mapping the resources have given rise to extensive surveys...

...Geological Survey in 1879 charged its Director with "the classification of the public lands," and with the "examination of the geological structure, mineral resources and products of the national domain". These responsibilities and objectives remain as its central guidelines. To help meet the ever-pressing...

...creating the office of Director of the Geological Survey the following proviso was attached: * * * That this officer shall have the direction of the...the public lands and examination of the geological 9 structure, mineral resources, and products of the national domain. And that the Director and members...

...OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. The Director of the Geological Survey has charge of the classification of public lands and examination of the geological structure,...resources, and products of the national domain, and the survey of forest reserves, including the preparation of topographic and geologic maps; also the...

...the office of the Director of the United States Geological Survey reads, in part, as follows: * * * this officer shall have the direction of the Geological...mineral resources, and products of the national domain. The first Director had doubt concerning the precise intention of Congress, regarding both the functions...