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... being visible , and the correct local mean time being known ... 517 520 INDEX The Determination of the Magnetic Declination by the Surveyor 529 531 ILLUSTRATIONS . ᏢᏞᎪᎢᎬ FACING PAGE I. View of Model of 14 CONTENTS.
... being visible , and the correct local mean time being known ... 517 520 INDEX The Determination of the Magnetic Declination by the Surveyor 529 531 ILLUSTRATIONS . ᏢᏞᎪᎢᎬ FACING PAGE I. View of Model of 14 CONTENTS.
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... known as State Geologist , be chosen at once , whose duty it shall be to propose and , with the authority of the Board , to carry out such measures as may be requisite for fulfilling the requirements of the act by which the survey is ...
... known as State Geologist , be chosen at once , whose duty it shall be to propose and , with the authority of the Board , to carry out such measures as may be requisite for fulfilling the requirements of the act by which the survey is ...
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... known to the head of the U. S. Geological Survey in Washington and to the heads of the Geological Surveys in neighboring states the organiza- tion of the State Geological and Economic Survey of Maryland , and to ask their official co ...
... known to the head of the U. S. Geological Survey in Washington and to the heads of the Geological Surveys in neighboring states the organiza- tion of the State Geological and Economic Survey of Maryland , and to ask their official co ...
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... known as a geological for- mation , which may be represented by a single color upon the map . This method of representation is of importance to the searcher after information regarding the mineral wealth of the state , while the ...
... known as a geological for- mation , which may be represented by a single color upon the map . This method of representation is of importance to the searcher after information regarding the mineral wealth of the state , while the ...
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... known to - day . CLAYS . - There is perhaps no economic product which more largely abounds in Maryland than clay , the importance of which has never been fully appreciated hitherto . Millions of dollars are invested in the clay industry ...
... known to - day . CLAYS . - There is perhaps no economic product which more largely abounds in Maryland than clay , the importance of which has never been fully appreciated hitherto . Millions of dollars are invested in the clay industry ...
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