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Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers to the Secretary of War for the year 1872

No abstract available.
Authors
Clarence King

Final report of the United States Geological Survey of Nebraska and portions of the adjacent Territories, made under the direction of the Commissioner of the General Land Office

No abstract available.
Authors
Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden, Fielding Bradford Meek, Samuel H. Scudder

List of elevations and distances in that portion of the United States west of the Mississippi River

No abstract available.
Authors
Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden, C. Thomas

Preliminary report concerning explorations and surveys principally in Nevada and Arizona: Prosecuted in accordance with paragraph 2, special orders No. 109, War Department, March 18, 1871, from Brigadier General A.A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers

No abstract available.
Authors
George Montague Wheeler

Profiles, sections and other illustrations, designed to accompany the final report of the chief geologist of the Survey and sketched under his directions

No abstract available.
Authors
Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden, Henry W. Elliott

Supplement to the Fifth Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories for 1871

No abstract available.
Authors
Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden, Leo Lesquereux

Survey of the Colorado River of the West: Letter from the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, transmitting report preliminary for continuing the survey of the Colorado of the West and its tributaries

No abstract available.
Authors
John Wesley Powell

[Fourth Annual] Preliminary Report of the United States Geological Survey of Wyoming and portions of contiguous Territories (being a second annual report of progress)

No abstract available.
Authors
Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden

Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers to the Secretary of War for the year 1871, Appendix Z

No abstract available.
Authors
Clarence King

Report of the Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel, Volume V: Botany

The territory within which botanical collections have been nmade in connection with the United States Geological Survey of the 40th Parallel lies wholly within the limits of Northern Nevada and Utah. It forms a narrow tract at no point exceeding seventy miles in width, between the meridians of 111° and 120°, and extending frorn the parallel of 39° at the southwestern limit to that of 42° at the no
Authors
Clarence King, Sereno Watson, Daniel C. Eaton

Tables of camps, distances, lines of march, etc.: Surveys and explorations in Nevada and Arizona

No abstract available.
Authors
George Montague Wheeler

Report of the Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel, Volume III: Mining industry

No abstract available.
Authors
James D. Hague, Clarence King