Spirit leveling in South Carolina, 1896-1938
John G. Staack
1939, Bulletin 890
No abstract available....
Suggestions on attracting birds, with reference to available literature
U.S. Bureau of Biological Survey
1939, Wildlife Leaflet 131
No abstract available....
Natural plantings for attracting waterfowl to marsh and other water areas
U.S. Bureau of Biological Survey
1939, Wildlife Leaflet 125
No abstract available....
Crow damage to fall grain crops in Oklahoma in 1937: with a comparison of field and questionnaire methods of appraisal
Ralph H. Imler, E.R. Kalmbach
1939, Wildlife Leaflet 123
No abstract available....
The volcano letter: A weekly news leaflet of the Hawaiian Volcano Research Association - 1939
1939, Report
The Volcano Letter was an informal publication issued at irregular intervals by the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) during the years 1925 to 1955. Individual issues contain information on volcanic activity, volcano research, and volcano monitoring in Hawaii. Information on volcanic activity at other locations is also occasionally included.The Volcano Letter...
Geologic map and guide of the island of Oahu, Hawaii
Harold T. Stearns
1939, Bulletin 2
This bulletin, although designated Bulletin 2, is actually the fourth of a series published by the Division of Hydrography of the Territory of Hawaii. All four of the bulletins thus far published relate to the geology and ground-water resources of the island of Oahu.1 Together they present the results obtained...
The age, growth, and feeding habits of the whitefish Coregonus clupeaformis (Mitchell), of Lake Champlain
John Van Oosten, Hilary J. Deason
1939, Transactions of the American Fisheries Society (68) 152-162
This study is based on 120 whitefish collected in northern Lake Champlain (Missisquoi Bay) in 1930 and on 175 whitefish taken in southern Lake Champlain in 1931. Since the whitefish population had not been exploited commercially after 1912 in United States waters and after 1915 in Canadian waters, its study...
Artesian-water levels and interference between artesian wells in the vicinity of Lehi, Utah
G.H. Taylor, H. E. Thomas
1939, Water Supply Paper 836-C
In the vicinity of Lehi, Utah, about 25 miles south of Salt Lake City, supplies of artesian water are obtained at depths of 75 to 750 feet from beds of sand and gravel of Pleistocene age. Individual beds are probably lenticular and irregular in shape, as is characteristic of the...
The age, growth, sexual maturity, and sex ratio of the common whitefish, Coregonus clupeaformis (Mitchill), of Lake Huron
John Van Oosten
1939, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters (24) 195-221
During five years (1939-43) of nutritional research on pen-reared bobwhite quail at the Patuxent Research Refuge, Bowie, Maryland, observations on picking among birds of all ages showed the following results: 1. Picking occurred on all grains tested: corn, wheat, oats, oat groats, barley, millet, buckwheat, kaffir, and mixtures of cereals....
Migratory fish, a problem of interstate cooperation?
John Van Oosten, William C. Adams, William L. Finley, Fred A. Westerman
1939, Transactions of the North American Wildlife Conference (4) 25-43
Bobwhite quail chicks, when given a choice of balanced diets in which the essential difference was the protein supplement, showed preferences for one diet containing 49 per cent peanut oil meal, another containing a mixture of 9 per cent meat and bone scraps (50% protein) with 38 per cent soybean...
The evolution of habit in Tempskya
C.B. Read
1939, Lloydia (2) 63-72
1. The genus Tempskya Corda, of Upper Cretaceous age in western America, is characterized by a markedly dichotomous solenostelic stem system sheathed in a felt of its own adventitious roots. A composite stemlike structure is thus formed which has been termed a false stem. 2. As primary bases for the...
Observations on Henneguya salminicola Ward, a myxosporidian parasitic in Pacific salmon
F. F. Fish
1939, Journal of Parasitology (25) 169-172
Henneguya salminicola was described in 1919 by Dr. H. B. Ward from cysts found in the body musculature of a silver salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch Walbaum) taken from the Stickeen River in southeastern Alaska. Ward described the cysts as “pyriform, fairly uniform in size, and hard to the touch. . ....
Report of cooperative stream measurements, U.S. Geological Survey: A part of chapter 9 in Twenty-first biennial report of the State Engineer to the governor of Utah: 1936-1938
A.B. Purton
1938, Utah State Engineer Biennial Report 21-9
Investigations for the surface-water resources of the State have been continued during the biennium under the standard form of co-operative agreement between the U.S. Geological Survey and the State of Utah through their respective agents. The nature, extent, and value of these co-operative investigations are discussed in the State Engineer’s...
Investigations conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey: A part of Chapter 5 in Twenty-first biennial report of the State Engineer to the governor of Utah: 1936-1938
G.H. Taylor, H. E. Thomas
1938, Utah State Engineer Biennial Report 21-5
A summary of past investigations in Utah and a description of the work done during the 1934-36 biennium are included in the State Engineer’s Twentieth Biennial Report (pp. 91-106). Co-operative investigation with the State Engineer, begun on July 1, 1935, has been continued during the past biennium. To provide for...
Report on the geology and hydrology of Kings and Queens Counties, Long Island
Homer Sanford
1938, Bulletin GW-7
Record of wells in Suffolk County, New York
R.M. Leggette
1938, Bulletin GW-4
Record of Wells in Queens County, N.Y.
R.M. Leggette
1938, Bulletin GW-6
Record of wells in Nassau County, New York
R.M. Leggette
1938, Bulletin GW-5
Metalliferous mineral deposits of the Cascade Range in Oregon
Eugene Callaghan, A. F. Buddington
1938, Bulletin 893
No abstract available....
Water levels and artesian pressures in observation wells in the United States in 1937
O. E. Meinzer, L.K. Wenzel
1938, Water Supply Paper 840
Storage possibilities on Nehalem River, Oregon
R.O. Helland
1938, Open-File Report 38-2
Geologic map of Lowndes County, Mississippi
Watson H. Monroe
1938, Open-File Report 38-3
Mineral production of Alaska in 1937
P. S. Smith
1938, Open-File Report 38-7
Government explores public phosphate lands in Florida
P. V. Roundy, and others
1938, Open-File Report 38-6
Preliminary map showing geologic structure of the Byron-Frannie Area, Wyoming
D. A. Andrews (compiler)
1938, Open-File Report 38-5