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The effects of ice on stream flow

No abstract available.
Authors
William Glenn Hoyt

The enrichment of sulphide ores

No abstract available.
Authors
William H. Emmons

The Koyukuk-Chandalar region, Alaska

No abstract available.
Authors
Alfred Geddes Maddren

The Noatak-Kobuk region, Alaska

No abstract available.
Authors
Philip Sidney Smith

The Ohio Valley flood of March-April, 1913, including comparisons with some earlier floods

No abstract available.
Authors
Albert Howard Horton, Howard J. Jackson

The purification of public water supplies

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Authors
George Arthur Johnson

The San Franciscan volcanic field, Arizona

LOCATION OF AREAThe San Franciscan volcanic field, which takes its name from San Francisco Mountain, the largest volcano of the group, covers about 3,000 square miles in the north-central part of Arizona, as shown by the shaded space on the index map forming figure 1. The center of the field lies about 50 miles south of the Grand Canyon of the Colorado and the southern boundary is in part cotermin
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Henry Hollister Robinson

The Yentna district, Alaska

No abstract available.
Authors
Stephen Reid Capps

Thirty-fourth annual report of the Director of the United States Geological Survey

The appropriations for the work of the United States Geological Survey for the fiscal year 1912-13 comprised items amounting to $1,497,920. The plan of operations was approved by the Secretary of the Interior, and a detailed statement of the work of the several branches and divisions of the Survey is presented on later pages of this report.
Authors
George Otis Smith

Water powers of the Cascade Range, Part II: Cowlitz, Nisqually, Puyallup, White, Green, and Cedar drainage basins

No abstract available.
Authors
Fred F. Henshaw, Glenn L. Parker
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Washington Water Science Center

Water resources of California, Part III, Stream measurements in the Great Basin and Pacific coast river basins

No abstract available.
Authors
J.C. Hoyt, Harry Deyoe McGlashan, H.J. Dean
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Water Resources Mission Area, California Water Science Center

Water resources of Hawaii, 1909-1911

No abstract available.
Authors
W. F. Martin, Charles Henry Pierce