Biennial Report - State Geological Survey of North Dakota, Issue 1The Survey, 1902 |
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... Sentinel Butte . V. Sandstone at the top of Sentinel Butte . VI . VII . A cross - section of central Billings county through Medora and Sentinel Butte , somewhat generalized , showing the nature of the lignite seams . a . Bluffs on the ...
... Sentinel Butte . V. Sandstone at the top of Sentinel Butte . VI . VII . A cross - section of central Billings county through Medora and Sentinel Butte , somewhat generalized , showing the nature of the lignite seams . a . Bluffs on the ...
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North Dakota Geological Survey. North Dakota Geological Survey . Plate IV . A Fossil Tree Trunk , Standing Where It Grew , Found Twenty - Five Miles North of Sentinel Butte .
North Dakota Geological Survey. North Dakota Geological Survey . Plate IV . A Fossil Tree Trunk , Standing Where It Grew , Found Twenty - Five Miles North of Sentinel Butte .
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... Sentinel Butte ...... 2,703 11 State Line ..... 2,811 DISTANCES BETWEEN STATIONS ELEVATIONS ON THE " SOO . " STATIONS ELEVATIONS ..Harvey . 1,592 51 Velva .. 1,525 21 28 Minot .. 1,557 50 32 .Kenmare .... 1,799 Portal ..... 1,954 THE ...
... Sentinel Butte ...... 2,703 11 State Line ..... 2,811 DISTANCES BETWEEN STATIONS ELEVATIONS ON THE " SOO . " STATIONS ELEVATIONS ..Harvey . 1,592 51 Velva .. 1,525 21 28 Minot .. 1,557 50 32 .Kenmare .... 1,799 Portal ..... 1,954 THE ...
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... Sentinel Butte . The high buttes are scattered at intervals of eight or ten miles over southern Billings county , and less frequently are found farther north and east . Among them are the Camels Hump , Sentinel Butte , Square Butte ...
... Sentinel Butte . The high buttes are scattered at intervals of eight or ten miles over southern Billings county , and less frequently are found farther north and east . Among them are the Camels Hump , Sentinel Butte , Square Butte ...
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... Sentinel Butte ...... 2,703 11 State Line ....... 2,811 ELEVATIONS ON THE " SOO . " DISTANCES BETWEEN STATIONS STATIONS ELEVATIONS ..Harvey . 1,592 51 Velva 1,525 21 225 Minot .. 1,557 50 .Kenmare .... 1,799 32 Portal .. 1,954 THE ...
... Sentinel Butte ...... 2,703 11 State Line ....... 2,811 ELEVATIONS ON THE " SOO . " DISTANCES BETWEEN STATIONS STATIONS ELEVATIONS ..Harvey . 1,592 51 Velva 1,525 21 225 Minot .. 1,557 50 .Kenmare .... 1,799 32 Portal .. 1,954 THE ...
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acres amount analysis Archean Average bank Billings county bluffs boiler boulders brick burned carbon Ash Total clay seam Coteau du Missouri coulee creek Cretaceous Dakota Geological Survey deposits Devils lake drainage drift east eastern elevation engine entry erosion evaporated exposures feet thick fire Fixed carbon Ash fuel glacial gravel Heart river hills inches irrigation Kenmare Lacs Lake Agassiz land Laramie clays layer Lehigh lignite area lignite coal lignite seams Little Missouri Mandan matter Fixed carbon Medora miles north mines Minot Missouri river moisture moraine Mouse river North Dakota North Dakota Geological Northern Pacific opening output Plate portion pounds prairie pump quantities railroad ranch Range Red river valley region reported samples sand sandstone seams of lignite Section Sentinel Butte shaft shale shows slope strata streams summer surface terrace three miles tion tons Township Trace tributaries Turtle mountains Volatile matter Fixed Ward county Washburn White Earth winter
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Page 187 - No right to the use of water for land in private ownership shall be sold for a tract exceeding 160 acres to any one landowner...
Page 233 - Every person above the age of twenty-one years, who is a citizen of the United States...
Page 184 - Interior that any irrigation project is practicable, he may cause to be let contracts for the construction of the same, in such portions or sections as it may be practicable to construct and complete as parts of the whole project, providing the necessary funds for such portions or sections are available in the reclamation fund...
Page 233 - ... and pay for the lands filed upon within one year from the time prescribed for filing their respective claims ; and upon failure to file the proper notice or to pay for the land within the required period, the same shall be subject to entry by any other qualified applicant.
Page 184 - That all lands entered and entries made under the homestead laws within areas so withdrawn during such withdrawal shall be subject to all the provisions, limitations, charges, terms, and conditions of this act; that said surveys shall be prosecuted diligently to completion, and upon the completion thereof, and of the necessary maps, plans, and estimates of cost, the Secretary of the Interior shall determine whether or not said project is practicable and advisable, and if determined to be impracticable...
Page 184 - as used in this act shall be understood to mean that certain act of the Congress of the United States approved June 17, 1902, entitled ' An act appropriating the receipts from the sale and disposal of public lands in •certain States and Territories to the construction of irrigation works for the reclamation of arid lands,' and the acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto.
Page 188 - Act shall be appurtenant to the land irrigated, and beneficial use shall be the basis, the measure, and the limit of the right.
Page 184 - ... and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized, at or immediately prior to the time of beginning the surveys for any contemplated irrigation works, to withdraw from entry, except under the homestead laws, any public lands believed to be susceptible of irrigation from said works...
Page 187 - That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to use the reclamation fund for the operation and maintenance of all reservoirs and irrigation works constructed under the provisions of this act ; Provided, That when the payments required by this act are made for the major portion of the lands irrigated from the waters...
Page 188 - That it is hereby declared to be the duty of the Secretary of the Interior, in carrying out the provisions of this Act, so far as the same may be practicable and subject to the existence of feasible irrigation projects, to expend the major portion of the funds arising from the sale of public lands within each State and Territory hereinbefore named for the benefit of arid and semi-arid lands within the limits of such State or Territory...