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Rural Valley folio, Pennsylvania

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Authors
Charles Butts

Silverton folio, Colorado

The term San Juan region, or simply "the San Juan," used with variable meaning by early explorers, and naturally with indefinite limitation during the period of settlement, is now quite generally applied to a large tract of mountainous country in southwestern Colorado, together with an undefined zone of lower country bordering it on the north, west, and south.  The Continental Divide traverses thi
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Whitman Cross, Ernest Howe, F. L. Ransome

Status of the Mesozoic floras of the United States, Second paper: Part I.-Text, Part II.-Plates

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Authors
Lester Frank Ward

Sundance folio, Wyoming-South Dakota

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Nelson Horatio Darton, William Sidney Tangier Smith

Taconic physiography

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T. Nelson Dale

Tahlequah folio, Indian Territory-Arkansas

No abstract available.
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Joseph A. Taff

The chemistry of ore deposition - Precipitation of copper by natural silicates

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E.C. Sullivan

The configuration of the rock floor of Greater New York

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William Herbert Hobbs

The copper deposits of Missouri

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Harry Foster Bain, Edward Oscar Ulrich

The copper deposits of the Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona

The oldest rocks of the Clifton quadrangle are pre-Cambrian granite and quartzitic schists, separated by an important unconformity from the covering Paleozoic strata. The latter comprise a total thickness of 1,500 feet. At the base lie 200 feet of probably Cambrian quartzitic sandstone, succeeded by 200 to 400 feet of Ordovician limestones. About 100 feet of Devonian (?) shale and argillaceous lim
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Waldemar Lindgren

The disposal of strawboard and oil-well wastes

No abstract available.
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Robert Lemuel Sackett, Isaiah Bowman

The drumlins of southeastern Wisconsin (preliminary paper)

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Authors
William C. Alden