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

The appropriations made directly for the work of the Geological Survey for the fiscal year 1926 included 12 items, amounting to $1,952,610. In addition $85,930 was appropriated for printing the reports of the Geological Survey, and $11,700 for miscellaneous printing and binding, and an allotment of $6,165 for miscellaneous supplies was made from appropriations for the Interior Department. A detail
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George Otis Smith

Fossil proboscidea and edentata of the San Pedro Valley, Arizona

A preliminary report on the fossil vertebrates of the San Pedro Valley, Ariz., collected by Kirk Bryan and me in the winter of 1920 and 1921 was published in 1922. This report includes a brief statement regarding the geology of the locality and a preliminary list of fossil vertebrates obtained by the expedition of 1921, with descriptions of the rodents and rabbits. Two additional papers on this
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James Williams Gidley

Geology and oil and coal resources of the Oregon Basin, Meeteetse, and Grass Creek Basin quadrangles, Wyoming

No abstract available.
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D. F. Hewett

Geology and oil development of the Cold Bay District. A ruby silver prospect in Alaska

No abstract available.
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Walter R. Smith, Stephen Reid Capps, M. N. Short

Geology and oil resources of the Puente Hills region, southern California, with a section on the chemical character of the oil

No abstract available.
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Walter Atheling English, Paul W. Prutzman

Geology and ore deposits of the Ducktown mining district, Tennessee

No abstract available.
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W. H. Emmons, F.B. Laney, Arthur with the active collaboration of Keith

Geology of a part of western Texas and southeastern New Mexico, with special reference to salt and potash

No abstract available.
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H. W. Hoots

Geology of the Baxter Basin gas field, Sweetwater County, Wyoming

No abstract available.
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J. D. Sears

Geology of the Latah formation in relation to the lavas of Columbia Plateau near Spokane, Washington

No abstract available.
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J. T. Pardee, Kirk Bryan, F. H. Knowlton

Gillespie-Mount Olive folio, Illinois

No abstract available.
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Wallace Lee

Guides to ore in the Leadville district, Colorado

No abstract available.
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G. F. Loughlin

Mineral resources of Alaska, report on progress of investigations in 1924. Mineral industry of Alaska in 1924 and administrative report

No abstract available.
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Philip Sidney Smith