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Preliminary report on the operations of the fuel-testing plant of the United States Geological Survey at St. Louis, Missouri, 1905

No abstract available.
Authors
Joseph A. Holmes

Prevention of stream pollution by distillery refuse, based on investigations at Lynchburg, Ohio

No abstract available.
Authors
Herman Stabler

Quality of water in the upper Ohio River basin and at Erie, Pennsylvania

This paper discusses the quality of water on the most important tributaries of Ohio River in Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia, and Maryland, and the nature of the water supply at Erie, Pa. The amount and character of the pollution is described and the results of drinking contaminated water as shown by typhoid statistics are indicated. The conditions on the tributaries of Ohio River in Ohio ar
Authors
Samuel James Lewis
By
Water Resources Mission Area, Pennsylvania Water Science Center

Reconnaissance of some gold and tin deposits of the southern Appalachians, with notes on the Dahlonega mines

No abstract available.
Authors
L. C. Graton, Waldemar Lindgren

Record of deep-well drilling for 1905

The present is the second of the series of reports on the collection of deep-well samples, the first of which, covering the period from the beginning of the work July 1, 1904, to December 31, 1904, was published as Bulletin No. 264. This report presents the records of a large number of wells from which more or less complete sets of samples have been secured and placed on file at the Survey, and. a
Authors
Myron Leslie Fuller, Samuel Sanford
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Water Resources Mission Area, Utah Water Science Center

Redding folio, California

No abstract available.
Authors
Joseph Silas Diller

Report of progress of stream measurements for the calendar year 1905, Part I, Atlantic coast of New England drainage

No abstract available.
Authors
Harold Kilbrith Barrows, J.C. Hoyt

Report of progress of stream measurements for the calendar year 1905, Part II, Hudson, Passaic, Raritan, and Delaware River drainages

No abstract available.
Authors
Robert E. Horton, N.C. Grover, J.C. Hoyt

Report of progress of stream measurements for the calendar year 1905, Part III, Susquehanna, Gunpowder, Patapsco, Potomac, James, Roanoke, and Yadkin River drainages

No abstract available.
Authors
Nathan Clifford Grover, John C. Hoyt

Report of progress of stream measurements for the calendar year 1905, Part IV, Santee, Savannah, Ogeechee, and Altamaha Rivers and eastern Gulf of Mexico drainages

No abstract available.
Authors
Maxcy Reddick Hall, J.C. Hoyt

Report of progress of stream measurements for the calendar year 1905, Part IX, Meramec, Arkansas, Red, and lower western Mississippi River drainages

No abstract available.
Authors
M.C. Hinderlider, J.M. Giles, John Clayton Hoyt

Report of progress of stream measurements for the calendar year 1905, Part V, Ohio and lower eastern Mississippi River drainages

No abstract available.
Authors
Maxcy Reddick Hall, F.W. Hanna, J.C. Hoyt