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Rhode Island coal

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George H. Ashley

Shorter contributions to general geology, 1914

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Solubility of magnesium carbonate in natural waters

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R. C. Wells

Solubility of mixtures of sodium and potassium chlorides in solutions of hydrochloric acid

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W.B. Hicks

Some mining districts in northeastern California and northwestern Nevada

Scattered over its sparsely settled and generally arid expanse the State of Nevada contains approximately 200 centers of past or present mining activity. Some of these mining districts, such as the Comstock,1 Eureka,2 Tonopah,3 and Goldfield,4 have added millions to the world's wealth in precious metals and have been given thorough geologic study. Others of less note, including Silver Peak,5 Manha
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James M. Hill

Springs of California

In 1903 the United States Geological Survey began an investigation of the underground water of California, generally with financial cooperation on the part of the State. Since that year ten papers on the underground water of the State have been issued by the Survey, each representing an investigation that has been completed. The field work which is to serve as the basis for two additional papers h
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Gerald Ashley Waring

Stream-gaging stations and publications relating to water sources, 1885-1913; Part IX: Colorado River basin

Investigation of water resources by the United States Geological Survey has consisted in large part of measurements of the volume of flow of streams and studies of the conditions affecting that flow, but it has comprised also investigation of such closely allied subjects as irrigation, water storage, water powers, underground waters, and quality of waters. Most of the results of these investigatio
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Water Resources Mission Area, Utah Water Science Center, California Water Science Center

Stream-gaging stations and publications relating to water sources, 1885-1913; Part X: The Great Basin

Investigation of water resources by the United States Geological Survey has consisted in large part of measurements of the volume of fl.ow of streams and studies of the conditions affecting that flow, but it has comprised also investigation of such closely allied subjects as irrigation, water storage, water powers, underground waters, and quality of waters. Most of the results of these investigati
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Water Resources Mission Area, Utah Water Science Center

Surface water supply of Oregon, 1878-1910

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Fred Forbes Henshaw, Henry Jennings Dean

Surface water supply of the United States, 1911 : Part 12. North Pacific Coast drainage basins

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Fred Forbes Henshaw, G.C. Baldwin, G.C. Stevens, E.S. Fuller

Surface water supply of the United States, 1913, Part I, North Atlantic slope basins

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Surface water supply of the United States, 1913, Part II, South Atlantic slope and eastern Gulf of Mexico basins

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