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Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories: Volume IV, Number 3
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ART. XXV.----Field-notes on Birds observed in Dakota and Montana along the Forty-ninth Parallel during the seasons of 1873 and 1874. By Dr. Elliott Coues, U.S.A., late Surgeon and Naturalist U.S. Northern Boundary Commission.....545-662
ART. XXVI.----Notes on a Collection of Fishes from the Rio Grande, at Brownsville, Texas-Continued. By D.S. Jordan, M.D......663-668
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Elliott Coues, D.S. Jordan, A.R. Grote, C.A. White, S. Calvin, W.J. Hoffman
Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories: Volume IV, Number 4
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ART. XXXII.---The Fossil Insects of the Green River Shales. By Samuel H. Scudder, Cambridge, Mass.....747-776
ART. XXXIII.---Report on the Collection of Fishes made by Dr. Elllott Cones, U.S.A., in Dakota and Montana, during the seasons of 1873 and 1874. By DavidS. Jordan, M.D......777-800
ART. XXXIV.----Catalogue of Phraenogamous and Vascular Cryptogamous Plants collected during
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Samuel H. Scudder, David S. Jordan, J.W. Chickering, F.M. Endlich, C.A. White, J. A. Allen
Descriptions of fishes from the cretaceous and tertiary deposits west of the Mississippi River
This, with the genus following, introduces for the first time into the North American extinct fauna the family of the Dercetiform fishes. The relationship of the family has been discussed by various authors, especially by Pictet and Von der Marek. The former regards them as Teleostei; the latter as "Ganoids". As I do not adopt the division signified by the last name, I find Professor Pictet's view
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E.D. Cope
Field list of time stars for use of the U.S. geographical surveys west of the one hundredth meridian
No abstract available.
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George Montague Wheeler
Field notes on birds observed in Dakota and Montana along the forty-ninth parallel during the seasons of 1873 and 1874
The following notes result from observations made in the field during my connection with the United States Northern Boundary Commission_ Archibald Campbell, Esq., Commissioner, Major W.J Twining, Corps of Engineers, U.S.A. Chief Astronomer. The line surveyed by the Commission in 1873 and 1874 extended from the Red River of the North to the Rocky Mountains, a distance of 850 miles, along the north
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Elliott Coues
First Annual Report of the United States Entomological Commission for the year 1877 relating to the Rocky Mountain locust and the best methods of preventing its injuries and of guarding against its invasions, in pursuane of an appropriation made by Congre
No abstract available.
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Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden
Illustrations of Cretaceous and Tertiary plants of the western Territories of the United States
No abstract available.
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Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden
List of longitudes, latitudes, and altitudes, being an extract from Vol. II
No abstract available.
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George Montague Wheeler
Preliminary report of the field work of the U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories for the season of 1878
No abstract available.
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Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden
Report of the Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel, Volume I: Systematic Geology
The Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel promised, first, a study and description of all the natural resources of the mountain country near the Union and Central Pacific railroads; secondly, the completion of a continuous geological section across the widest expansion of the great Cordilleran Mountain System.
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Clarence King
Report upon United States geological surveys west of the one hundredth meridian, Volume VI: Botany
Although investigations in Botany, governed in a measure by the sparsely settled condition of the regions visited, are but incidental to the systematic purpose of the Survey, which has for its main object the determination of data necessary for the construction of a detailed topographical map, yet it is believed that the material here presented, as the result of examination, by specialists, of lar
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George Montague Wheeler
Tenth Annual Report of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, embracing Colorado and parts of adjacent Territories, being a report of progress of the exploration for the year 1876
No abstract available.
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Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden