Lake Bonneville
Grove Karl Gilbert
1890, Monograph 1
This volume is a contribution to the later physical history of the Great Basin. As a geographic province the Great Basin is characterized by a dry climate, changes of drainage, volcanic eruption, and crustal displacement. Lake Bonneville, the special theme of the volume, was a phenomenon of climate and drainage,...
The glacial boundary in western Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois
G. Frederick Wright, Thomas C. Chamberlin
1890, Bulletin 58
Report on astronomical work of 1889 and 1890
Robert Simpson Woodward
1890, Bulletin 70
A classed and annotated bibliography of fossil insects
Samuel Hubbard Scudder
1890, Bulletin 69
The present work is an extension to date of a bibliography published in 1882. It has, however, been altered in a few details, and, besides being fuller, differs from that in being a classed list, the works and essays which cover the entire field (which embraces not only insects proper, but...
Earthquakes in California in 1889
James Edward Keeler
1890, Bulletin 68
Contributions to the mineralogy of the Pacific coast
William Harlow Melville, Waldemar Lindgren
1890, Bulletin 61
A bibliography of Paleozoic Crustacea from 1698 to 1889, including a list of North American species and a systematic arrangement of genera
Anthony Wayne Vogdes
1890, Bulletin 63
The sole object of this bulletin is to give a general view of the literature on the Paleozoic Crustacea and to aid students and paleontologists in their researches. It is the result of more or less constant work during the past ten years.In its compilation I have examined almost every...
Mineral resources of the United States, 1888
David T. Day
1890, Report
No abstract available....
The molecular stability of metals, particularly of iron and steel
C. Barus
1890, Nature (41) 369-371
(1) ALLOW me to add some words relative to the very timely lecture on the hardening and tempering of steel, recently published by Prof. Roberts-Austen (NATURE, xli. pp. 11, 42). I desire, in the first place, to point out the bearing of the singular minimum of the viscosity of hot...
I.-Subaerial Deposits of the Arid Region of North America
Israel C. Russell
1889, Geological Magazine (6) 289-295
The subaërial deposits now accumulating in the arid portion of the United States may be divided into four classes: 1, Eolian Sands; 2, Talus Slopes; 3, Alluvial Cones; and 4, Calcareous Clays to which no specific name has been applied, but which, for reasons stated below, will be called “adobe”...
Report upon United States geological surveys west of the one hundredth meridian, Volume I: Geographical report
George Montague Wheeler
1889, Report, Report upon United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian
Report of work done in the division of chemistry and physics, mainly during the fiscal year 1886-87
Frank Wigglesworth Clarke
1889, Bulletin 55
The geology of Nantucket
Nathaniel Southgate Shaler
1889, Bulletin 53
On invertebrate fossils from the Pacific coast
Charles A. White
1889, Bulletin 51
The Paleozoic fishes of North America
J.S. Newberry
1889, Monograph 16
Fossil wood and lignite of the Potomac formation
Frank Hall Knowlton
1889, Bulletin 56
On the thermoelectric measurement of high temperatures
Carl Barus
1889, Bulletin 54
Latitudes and longitudes of certain points in Missouri, Kansas, and New Mexico
Robert Simpson Woodward
1889, Bulletin 49
Eighth Annual report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the Interior, 1886-1887: Part 2
J. W. Powell
1889, Annual Report 8
No abstract available....
Subaerial decay of rocks and origin of the red color of certain formations
Israel C. Russell
1889, Bulletin 52
Eighth annual report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the Interior, 1886-1887: Part 1
J. W. Powell
1889, Annual Report 8
The Geological Survey was organized, with Mr. Clarence King as Director, in March, 1879. In March, 1881, Mr. King resigned and the present Director was appointed. From its organization to the present time the Survey has steadily grown as Congress has enlarged its functions and increased its appropriations. During this...
Formulas and tables to facilitate the construction and use of maps
Robert Simpson Woodward
1889, Bulletin 50
The Potomac or younger Mesozoic flora
William Morris Fontaine
1889, Monograph 15
Ninth Annual report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the Interior, 1887-1888
J. W. Powell
1889, Annual Report 9
No abstract available....
III.-The Work of Prof. Henry Carvill Lewis in Glacial Geology
Warren Upham
1889, Geological Magazine (6) 155-160
The recent notice of the life and work of Prof. Henry Carvill Lewis, whose lamented death occurred in Manchester, July 21st, 1888, in his thirty-fifth year, well indicates the wide range of his scientific labours. He published valuable results of investigations in astronomy, mineralogy and petrology, and especially in glacial...