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... MINERAL RESOURCES . COMPILED BY WM . BULLOCK CLARK PHYSIOGRAPHY THE COASTAL PLAIN The Eastern Division The Western Division . 139 . 143 145 146 147 PAGE THE PIEDMONT PLATEAU 148 The Eastern Division 148 The 10 CONTENTS.
... MINERAL RESOURCES . COMPILED BY WM . BULLOCK CLARK PHYSIOGRAPHY THE COASTAL PLAIN The Eastern Division The Western Division . 139 . 143 145 146 147 PAGE THE PIEDMONT PLATEAU 148 The Eastern Division 148 The 10 CONTENTS.
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... PLATEAU The Eastern Division . 153 . 159 161 The Archean and Algonkian Periods The Gneiss ... The Quartz - schist The Marble The Gabbro The Peridotite and Pyroxenite .. The Diorite The Granite The Later Periods The Quartzite 161 162 163 ...
... PLATEAU The Eastern Division . 153 . 159 161 The Archean and Algonkian Periods The Gneiss ... The Quartz - schist The Marble The Gabbro The Peridotite and Pyroxenite .. The Diorite The Granite The Later Periods The Quartzite 161 162 163 ...
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... Plateau ; those of Mr. Bailey Willis , Dr. A. C. Spencer and Mr. C. C. O'Harra in the Appalachian Region ; and those of Mr. Cleveland Abbe , Jr. , upon the physiography of the state , have added much to existing knowledge . The results ...
... Plateau ; those of Mr. Bailey Willis , Dr. A. C. Spencer and Mr. C. C. O'Harra in the Appalachian Region ; and those of Mr. Cleveland Abbe , Jr. , upon the physiography of the state , have added much to existing knowledge . The results ...
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... plateau during this decade , in which the slate and copper rocks are especially con- sidered . In 1884 Professor Heilprin published an important volume , entitled " Contributions to the Tertiary Geology and Paleontology of the United ...
... plateau during this decade , in which the slate and copper rocks are especially con- sidered . In 1884 Professor Heilprin published an important volume , entitled " Contributions to the Tertiary Geology and Paleontology of the United ...
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... Plateau lying to the north and west of Baltimore , which through his labors has become classic ground in microscopical petrography . The earliest work of Dr. Williams began shortly after his arrival in 1883 , his first publication upon ...
... Plateau lying to the north and west of Baltimore , which through his labors has become classic ground in microscopical petrography . The earliest work of Dr. Williams began shortly after his arrival in 1883 , his first publication upon ...
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Page 239 - A REPORT TO THE NAVY DEPARTMENT OF THE UNITED STATES ON AMERICAN COALS : Applicable to Steam Navigation and to other purposes.
Page 76 - That it shall be the object and duty of said experiment stations to conduct original researches or verify experiments on the physiology of plants and animals; the diseases to which they are severally subject with the remedies for the same...
Page 76 - ... the same; the chemical composition of useful plants at their different stages of growth; the comparative advantages of rotative cropping as pursued under...
Page 69 - TYSON, PHILIP T. Second Report of Philip T. Tyson, State Agricultural Chemist, to the House of Delegates of Maryland, Jan.
Page 338 - PLAN OF THE CITY OF WASHINGTON IN THE TERRITORY OF COLUMBIA, CEDED BY THE STATES OF VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND BY THEM ESTABLISHED AS THE SEAT OF THEIR GOVERNMENT, AFTER THE YEAR MDCCC.
Page 322 - A Map of the British Empire in America with the French and Spanish Settlements adjacent thereto (London 1733).
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Page 24 - The preparation of special reports, with necessary illustrations and maps, which shall embrace both a general and detailed description of the geology and natural resources of the State. (6). The consideration of such other scientific and economic questions as in the judgment of the commissioners shall be deemed of value to the people of the State.
Page 257 - Tables and results of the precipitation in rain and snow in the United States, and at some stations in adjacent parts of North America, and in Central and South America.
Page 254 - Second Contribution to the History of the Vertebrata of the Miocene Period of the US Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., vol. xx, 1868, pp.