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Washington folio, District of Columbia-Maryland-Virginia

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Nelson Horatio Darton, Arthur Keith

Water storage on Cache Creek, California

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Albert Edward Chandler

Preliminary report on the Cape Nome gold region, Alaska

The following report is based on a few weeks' examination of the recently discovered Nome gold-mining region, made by us in October, 1899. We collected such topographic and geologic data of this important region as the climatic conditions would permit and our limited time would allow, the trip to Nome being a hurried utilization of a delay while waiting for a steamer for Seattle after the completi
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Frank C. Schrader, Alfred H. Brooks

Volcanics of Neponset valley, Massachusetts

While the igneous rocks of the Boston basin have been the subject of considerable investigation and discussion, the volcanics of the limited portion of the basin drained by the Neponset river have received little attention. No petrographic study has been made of these volcanics.Recently Professor W. O. Crosby afforded the writer an opportunity to visit this district and to collect specimens, and f
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Florence Bascom

A gazetteer of Utah

The Territory of Utah was organized September 9, 1850, its area being a part of that acquired from Mexico by the United States in 1848. As originally organized it extended from the summit of the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado westward to the east boundary of California, including all the territory between the parallels of 37° and 42° north latitude. These limits are thus defined in the act cr
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Henry Gannett

A synopsis of American fossil Bryozoa, including bibliography and synonymy

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John M. Nickles, Ray S. Bassler

Adephagous and clavicorn Coleoptera from the Tertiary deposits at Florissant, Colorado, with descriptions of a few other forms and a systematic list of the nonrhynchophorous Tertiary Coleoptera of North America

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Samuel Hubbard Scudder

Altitudes in Alaska

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Henry Gannett

Analyses of rocks from the laboratory of the United States Geological survey 1880-1899

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Frank Wigglesworth Clarke

Annotated list of birds

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Louis B. Bishop

Bibliography and index of North American geology, paleontology, petrology, and mineralogy for the year 1899

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Fred Boughton Weeks

Boundaries of the United States and of the several States and Territories, with an outline of the history of all important changes of territory (second edition)

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Authors
Henry Gannett