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... Eastern Division The Western Division . 139 . 143 145 146 147 PAGE THE PIEDMONT PLATEAU 148 The Eastern Division 148 The 10 CONTENTS.
... 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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... Eastern Division . The Central Division The Western Division .. 149 150 150 151 152 GEOLOGY .. THE PIEDMONT PLATEAU The Eastern Division . 153 . 159 161 The Archean and Algonkian Periods The Gneiss ... The Quartz - schist The Marble The ...
... Eastern Division . The Central Division The Western Division .. 149 150 150 151 152 GEOLOGY .. THE PIEDMONT PLATEAU The Eastern Division . 153 . 159 161 The Archean and Algonkian Periods The Gneiss ... The Quartz - schist The Marble The ...
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... eastern sections of the state are also well adapted for the manufacture of cement , while some are sufficiently pure to burn for lime . Relatively little has been done toward their development hitherto . It is the intention of MARYLAND ...
... eastern sections of the state are also well adapted for the manufacture of cement , while some are sufficiently pure to burn for lime . Relatively little has been done toward their development hitherto . It is the intention of MARYLAND ...
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... eastern and western . portions of the state . Particularly in eastern and southern Maryland , beds of great thickness and wide areal extent are known . At a few points work has already been done upon these materials and there is already ...
... eastern and western . portions of the state . Particularly in eastern and southern Maryland , beds of great thickness and wide areal extent are known . At a few points work has already been done upon these materials and there is already ...
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... eastern and southern counties of Maryland and have been worked with profit at several points in the latter area . As the work of the State Geological Survey proceeds , the extent of these deposits will be carefully located , so that ...
... eastern and southern counties of Maryland and have been worked with profit at several points in the latter area . As the work of the State Geological Survey proceeds , the extent of these deposits will be carefully located , so that ...
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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).
Page 321 - Popple (Henry). A Map | of the British empire in [ America | with the French and Spanish | Settlements adjacent thereto.
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.