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Surface water supply of the United States, 1916 : Part XII. North Pacific drainage basins : A. Pacific basins in Washington and upper Columbia River basin

Surface water supply of the United States, 1916 : Part XII. North Pacific slope drainage basins ; C. Pacific slope basins in Oregon and lower Columbia River basin

Surface water supply of the United States, 1916, Part IX, Colorado River basin

Surface water supply of the United States, 1916, Part VI, Missouri River basin

Surface water supply of the United States, 1917, Part IV, St. Lawrence River basin

Surface water supply of the United States, 1917, Part V, Hudson Bay and upper Mississippi River basin

Surface water supply of the United States, 1917, Part VII, Lower Mississippi River basin

Surface water supply of the United States, 1917, Part VIII, Western Gulf of Mexico basins

The analysis of silicate and carbonate rocks

The Canning River region, northern Alaska

The copper deposits of Ray and Miami, Arizona

The evaporation and concentration of waters associated with petroleum and natural gas

U.S. Geological Survey

U.S. Department of the Interior