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The geology and nickel-copper deposits of Yakobi Island, southeastern Alaska

This report briefly describes the nickel-copper deposits of Yakobi Island, southeastern Alaska, as well as the general geology of the island. It also interprets and summarizes the geological data obtained during drilling tests in 1941 and 1942 by the Bureau of Mines and magnetometer exploration in 1943 by the Geological Survey of the nickel-copper deposits. These deposits have been described by Re
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George C. Kennedy, Matt S. Walton

The great smelt mystery

Abstract has not been submitted
Authors
John Van Oosten
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Ecosystems Mission Area, Great Lakes Science Center

The Iron King no. 1 Copper Prospect, Kasaan Peninsula, Prince of Wales Island, southeastern Alaska

No abstract available.
Authors
Lawrence Allen Warner, Matt Savage Walton

The James River-Roanoke River manganese district, Virginia

No abstract available.
Authors
G.H. Espenshade

The Mariposa mine, Terlingua quicksilver district, Brewster County, Texas

No abstract available.
Authors
Robert G. Yates, George A. Thompson

The molluscan fauna of the Alum Bluff group of Florida, Part VII, Stenoglossa (in part)

No abstract available.
Authors
Julia Gardner

The Mount Pleasant coal field, Sanpete County, Utah

No abstract available.
Authors
D.C. Duncan, W. G. Pierce

The nickel-copper deposits on the west coast of Chichagof Island, southeastern Alaska

No abstract available.
Authors
G.C. Kennedy

The Poor Man iron deposit, Kasaan Peninsula, Prince of Wales Island, southeastern Alaska

No abstract available.
Authors
L.A. Warner, M. S. Walton

The relation of selenium to western duck sickness

In 1936 Twomey and Twomey reported that 20-50 parts per million of selenium as sodium selenite in the drinking water produced poisoning in ducks in which the syndrome was identical with that produced by Clostridium botulinum type C, which had been considered the principal causative agent in western duck sickness (Kalmbach and Gunderson, 1934). In a more recent paper, Twomey, Twomey and Williams (
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H. W. Lakin, E. R. Quortrup, N. Hotchkiss
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Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

The Shakan molybdenite deposit, Kosciusko Island, southeastern Alaska

No abstract available.
Authors
G. D. Robinson

The ultrabasic rocks of the Blashke Islands, Kane Peak, and Mt. Burnett, southeastern Alaska

No abstract available.
Authors
G.C. Kennedy, M. S. Walton