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Spreading tendencies of multiflora rose in the Southeast

In 1948-49 studies were made on the spreading of multiflora rose at the sites of three old plantings in Alabama and Georgia. The age of these plantings varied from 14-40 years. Roses were invading surrounding land at each site. Observations indicated that seeds are carried by water and birds. Seedlings were numerous in drainageways leading from old shrubs. Birds had deposited seed under trees,
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W. Rosene

Stratigraphic sections of the oil shale deposits in the western part of the Piceance Creek Basin, Garfield and Rio Blanco Counties, Colorado

No abstract available.
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John Roswell Donnell, W. B. Cashion, W.M. Zilbersher, W.C. Gibson, M. G. Wolman

Stratigraphy of the Upper Devonian Wiscoy sandstone and the equivalent Hanover shale in western and central New York

No abstract available.
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James F. Pepper, Wallace De Witt

Structural geology of the Terlingua quicksilver district, Texas

No abstract available.
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George Albert Thompson

Studies on the use of herbicides for improving waterfowl habitat in western Kentucky and Tennessee

During four years of investigation on the use of herbicides to control pest plants in waterfowl habitat in western Kentucky and Tennessee, it was found that: (1) Ammate at 3/4 pound to a gallon of water and 2,4-D at 6% strength can, under selected conditions, be used effectively on many plants, including important pest species such as lotus, giant cutgrass and several woody species. For the gr
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J.H. Steenis

Summary review of analytical data pertaining to uranium content or radioactivity of domestic shales

No abstract available.
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Perry Foote Narten, J.E. Crawford, Arthur Pierce Butler

Supplementary report on surface-water and ground-water surveys, Nueces River Basin, Texas

A report on the ground-water and surface-water surveys of the Nueces River Basin was included in a report by the Bureau of Reclamation, entitled "Comprehensive plan for water-resources development of the Nueces River Basin project planning report number 5-14.04-3, February 1946".
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W. L. Broadhurst, C.E. Ellsworth

Surface water supply of Hawaii, 1946-47

No abstract available.
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