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A geological reconnaissance across the Bitterroot Range and Clearwater Mountains in Montana and Idaho

This report describes, in a preliminary way, a belt of country extending westward from the Bitterroot Valley, across the dividing range and the rugged mountains of the Clearwater system, down to the fertile plateaus which border the canyon of Snake River. It thus presents a reconnaissance section from western Montana across northern Idaho, and deals chiefly with areas about which, thus far, little
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Waldemar Lindgren

A geological reconnaissance across the Cascade range near the forty-ninth parallel

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George Otis Smith, Frank C. Calkins

A reconnaissance in northern Alaska across the Rocky Mountains, along Koyukuk, John, Anaktuvuk, and Colville Rivers, and the Arctic coast to Cape Lisburne, in 1901, with notes

Since 1898 the United States Geological Survey has been carrying on systematic topographic and geologic surveys in Alaska under an appropriation made for the investigation of the mineral resources of the Territory. This work has included not only areal surveys of regions already being developed by the miner and prospector, but also explorations and investigations of regions that are little known o
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F. C. Schrader, W. J. Peters

A review of the laws forbidding pollution of inland waters in the United States

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Edwin Burpee Goodell

A treatise on metamorphism

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Charles Richard Van Hise

Accuracy of stream measurements

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Edward C. Murphy

Analyses of rocks from the laboratory of the United States Geological Survey, 1880-1903

The present Geological Survey of the United States was organized in 1879. In 1880 a chemical laboratory was established at Denver, in connection with the Colorado work, in charge of Dr. W. F. Hillebrand, with whom were associated Mr. Antony Guyard and, later, Mr. L. G. Eakins. In 1882 Dr. W. H. Melville was placed in charge of a second laboratory at San Francisco, and in the autumn of 1883 the cen
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F. W. Clarke

Asheville folio, North Carolina-Tennessee

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Arthur Keith

Bisbee folio, Arizona

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F. L. Ransome

Catalogue and index of the publications of the Hayden, King, Powell, and Wheeler surveys

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Laurence Frederick Schmeckebier