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The Kantishna region, Alaska

The Kantishna, region as here defined is bordered on the south by the crest of the Alaska Range, on the north by Tanana River, on the east by Nenana River, and on the west by lower Kantishna River and one of its main headward tributaries, McKinley Fork. (See fig. 1.) In a broader sense, the Kantishna region should include the entire Kantishna basin and part of the Nenana basin, but the present pap
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Stephen Reid Capps

The Nenana coal field, Alaska

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George Curtis Martin

The oil fields of Allen County, Kentucky, with notes on the oil geology of adjoining counties

This report is based on a reconnaissance investigation of the oil field of Allen County, Ky., which was part of a broader study of the oil and gas fields of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Alabama, on which a general report is planned. Most of the field work was done by Mr. Mather, who spent three and a half weeks in and around the county. Mr. Shaw visited Scottsville, the county seat of Allen County, a
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Eugene Wesley Shaw, Kirtley F. Mather

The Porcupine gold placer district, Alaska

No abstract available.
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Henry Miner Eakin

The structure and stratigraphy of Gravina and Revillagigedo Islands, Alaska

No abstract available.
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Theodore Chaplin

The Sunset-Midway oil field, California, Part II, Geochemical relations of the oil, gas, and water

No abstract available.
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G.S. Rogers
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Water Resources Mission Area, California Water Science Center

Two lamprophyre dikes near Santaquin and Mount Nebo, Utah

No abstract available.
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G. F. Loughlin

Upper Cretaceous floras of the eastern Gulf region in Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia

No abstract available.
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E. W. Berry

Water-power investigations in southeastern Alaska. Mining developments in the Ketchikan district. Geology and mineral resources of the west coast of Chichagof Island

No abstract available.
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G. H. Canfield

A comparison of Paleozoic sections in southern New Mexico

No abstract available.
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N. H. Darton

A geologic reconnaissance for phosphate and coal in southeastern Idaho and western Wyoming

No abstract available.
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Alfred Reginald Schultz

A geologic reconnaissance of the Inyo Range and the eastern slope of the southern Sierra Nevada, California, with a section on the stratigraphy of the Inyo Range

No abstract available.
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Adolph Knopf, Edwin Kirk