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Underground waters of eastern United States

The present paper is a brief summary of the underground water conditions in eastern United States, prepared to meet the demands of drillers and others for information relating to the general water resources of the various States or of specified regions.The detail with which the several regions or subjects are discussed depends mainly on their relative importance, although because of the greater am
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Myron L. Fuller

Underground waters of Salt River valley, Arizona

No abstract available.
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Willis Thomas Lee

Water problems of Santa Barbara, California

No abstract available.
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Joseph Barlow Lippincott

Waynesburg folio, Pennsylvania

No abstract available.
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Ralph Walter Stone

Zinc and lead deposits of northwestern Illinois

Zinc and lead minerals are found in two widely separated districts in Illinois. One of these occurs in the extreme southern portion of the State and includes portions of Hardin, Pope, and Saline counties. It forms part of the Kentucky-Illinois fluorspar, lead, and zinc field, and for convenience may be referred to as the Southern Illinois district. The other occurs in the- extreme northwestern por
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Harry Foster Bain

A biological reconnaissance of the base of the Alaska Peninsula

No abstract available.
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Wilfred H. Osgood

A gazetteer of Delaware

No abstract available.
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Henry Gannett

A gazetteer of Maryland

No abstract available.
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Henry Gannett

A gazetteer of Texas (second edition)

No abstract available.
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Henry Gannett

A gazetteer of West Virginia

No abstract available.
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Henry Gannett

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

No abstract available.
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George Otis Smith, Frank C. Calkins