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Contributions to economic geology, 1916, Part II, Mineral fuels--Oil resources of black shales of the eastern United States

No abstract available.
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G. H. Ashley

Contributions to economic geology, 1916, Part II, Mineral fuels--Oil shale in northwestern Colorado and adjacent areas

No abstract available.
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D. E. Winchester

Contributions to economic geology, 1916, Part II, Mineral fuels--Structure of the Vicksburg-Jackson area, Mississippi, with special reference to oil and gas

No abstract available.
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O. B. Hopkins

Contributions to economic geology, 1916, Part II, Mineral fuels--The oil and gas geology of the Foraker quadrangle, Osage County, Oklahoma

No abstract available.
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K. C. Heald

Contributions to the geology and paleontology of San Juan County, New Mexico; 2, Vertebrate faunas of the Ojo Alamo, Kirtland, and Fruitland formations

The presence of dinosaurian fossil remains near Ojo Alamo, in the northwestern part of the San Juan Basin, N.Mex., was first reported by George Pepper, of the Hyde Exploring Expedition, in 1902.
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Charles W. Gilmore

Contributions to the geology and paleontology of San Juan County, New Mexico; 4, Flora of the Fruitland and Kirtland formations

No abstract available.
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F. H. Knowlton

Contributions to the geology and paleontology of San Juan County, New Mexico: 3. Nonmarine Cretaceous invertebrates of the San Juan Basin

No abstract available.
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T. W. Stanton

Contributions to the hydrology of the United States, 1916

No abstract available.
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Nathan C. Grover

Deming folio, New Mexico

No abstract available.
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Nelson Horatio Darton

Detroit folio, Wayne, Detroit, Grosse Pointe, Romulus, and Wyandotte quadrangles, Michigan

No abstract available.
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William Hittell Sherzer

Economic geology of Gilpin County and adjacent parts of Clear Creek and Boulder Counties, Colorado

No abstract available.
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E.S. Bastin, J. M. Hill

Evaporation of brine from Searles Lake, California

The bed of crystalline salts known as Searles Lake, in southeastern California, contains the most valuable potash-bearing brine known in the United States. This salt body has an exposed surface area estimated at 11 or 12 square miles and an average depth of about 70 feet. For the most part it is firm and compact enough to support a wagon and team even during wet seasons, when it is' sometimes floo
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W.B. Hicks
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Water Resources Mission Area, California Water Science Center