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Contributions to the geography of the United States, 1926. The "Palouse soil" problem, with an account of elephant remains in wind-borne soil on the Columbia plateau of Washington

No abstract available.
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Kirk Bryan

Contributions to the hydrology of the United States, 1926

No abstract available.
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Nathan C. Grover

Correlation of geologic formations between east-central Colorado, central Wyoming, and southern Montana

No abstract available.
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W. T. Lee

Forty-eighth annual report of the Director of the Geological Survey

The appropriations made directly for the work of the Geological Survey for the fiscal year 1927 included 10 items, amounting to $1,819,440. In addition $81,000 was appropriated for printing the reports of the Geological Survey, and $11,000 for miscellaneous printing and binding, and an allotment of $13,707 for miscellaneous supplies was made from appropriations for the Interior Department. A detai
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George Otis Smith

Geography, geology, and mineral resources of part of southeastern Idaho with descriptions of Carboniferous and Triassic fossils

No abstract available.
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W. C. Mansfield, G. H. Girty

Geology and ore deposits of the Leadville mining district, Colorado

Adequate treatment of so large and so extensively developed a district as that of Leadville necessitates a voluminous report, in which the practical questions of prime interest to the commercial world can not be systematically answered until the data on which they depend are discussed. Many readers will no doubt wish to turn at once to the chapter on ore reserves, which will give them an appraisal
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S. F. Emmons, J.D. Irving, G. F. Loughlin

Geology and ore deposits of the Mogollon mining district, New Mexico

No abstract available.
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Henry Gardiner Ferguson

Geology at the nashville meeting of the American Association

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G. R. Mansfield

Geology of No. 3 reservoir site of the Carlsbad Irrigation Project, New Mexico, with respect to water-tightness

No abstract available.
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O. E. Meinzer, B. C. Renick, Kirk Bryan

Geology of the Cat Creek and Devils Basin oil fields and adjacent areas in Montana

No abstract available.
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Frank Reeves

Geology of the Knik-Matanuska district

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K. K. Landes

Geology of the upper Matanuska valley, Alaska, with a section on the igneous rocks

No abstract available.
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Stephen Reid Capps, John Beaver Mertie