Altitudes between Lake Superior and the Rocky Mountains
Warren Upham
1891, Bulletin 72
In the survey of Lake Agassiz, a preliminary report of which forms Bulletin No. 39, it was found necessary to ascertain the altitudes determined within its area by railroad surveys as the basis for leveling along the shore lines of that glacial lake, and learning their relations in height to...
Correlation papers: Eocene
William Bullock Clark
1891, Bulletin 83
Record of North American geology for 1887 to 1889, inclusive
Nelson Horatio Darton
1891, Bulletin 75
The literary scope of this record includes geologic publications printed in North America and publications on North American geology wherever printed. Chronologically it includes publications issued during the years 1887,1888, and 1889. The List of Publications Examined, page 9, indicates the range of the sources of information....
Results of a biological reconnaissance of south-central Idaho
Clinton Hart Merriam, Leonhard Steineger
1891, North American Fauna 5-A
Index to the known fossil insects of the world, including myriapods and arachnids
Samuel Hubbard Scudder
1891, Bulletin 71
With the view of furthering study in the too neglected field of fossil insects, I transmit herewith for publication the card catalogue of described fossil insects which I have used for twenty years and kept constantly up to date, and which has greatly facilitated my own researches. It is believed...
The minerals of North Carolina
F.A. Genth
1891, Bulletin 74
Record of North American geology for 1890
Nelson Horatio Darton
1891, Bulletin 91
A late volcanic eruption in northern California and its peculiar lava
Joseph Silas Diller
1891, Bulletin 79
The viscosity of solids
Carl Barus
1891, Bulletin 73
The flora of the Dakota group
Leo Lesquereux
Frank Hall Knowlton, editor(s)
1891, Monograph 17
Descriptions of a new genus and two new species of North American mammals
Clinton Hart Merriam
1891, North American Fauna 5-B
A dictionary of altitudes in the United States (second edition)
Henry Gannett
1891, Bulletin 76
I have the honor to transmit herewith the manuscript of a second edition of a Dictionary of Altitudes, the first edition having been published in 1884. The present work is considerably enlarged, mainly by the addition of determinations of altitudes by railroads. Besides the additions of matter, the principal change...
Report of work done in the division of chemistry and physics, mainly during the fiscal year 1889-90
Frank Wigglesworth Clarke
1891, Bulletin 78
This bulletin, like the bulletins issued in previous years and numbered 9, 27, 42, 55, 60, and 64, contains a partial record of work completed in the chemical and physical laboratories of the Survey Turing one tiscAl year. It represents, however, only a portion of the whole work done, for...
Correlation papers: Cambrian
Charles D. Walcott
1891, Bulletin 81
No abstract available....
Table of differences of altitude to nearest foot for angles from 1 minute to 2 degrees and for distances under 1 mile
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1891, Report
The top line represents differences of altitude in feet. The first column gives vertical angles in degrees and minutes. The body of the table gives distances in miles and hundredths of a mile, corresponding to the number of feet at the top of the column, and the angle at the...
Eleventh Annual report of the Director of the United States Geological Survey, Part 1-Geology: 1889-1890
J. W. Powell
1891, Annual Report 11
No abstract available....
Twelfth annual report of the United States Geological Survey, 1890-1891: Part 1-Geology
J. W. Powell
1891, Annual Report 12
No abstract available....
Volume XIII: The tertiary insects of North America
Samuel H. Scudder
1890, Report, Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories
That creatures so minute and fragile as insects, creatures which can so feebly withstand the changing seasons as to live, so to speak, but a moment, are to be found fossil, engraved, as it were, upon the rocks or embedded in their hard mass, will never cease to be a...
Contributions to North American Ethnology, Volume II, Part II: The Klamath Indians of southwestern Oregon: dictionary of the Klamath language
Albert Samuel Gatschet, John Wesley Powell
1890, Report, Contributions to North American Ethnology
The present Dictionary, divided in two parts, contains the lexical portion of an Oregonian language never before reduced to writing. In view of the numerous obstacles and difficulties encountered in the preparation of such a work, a few hints upon its origin and tendencies will be of service in...
Contributions to North American Ethnology, Volume VI: The Cegiha language
James Owen Dorsey, John Wesley Powell
1890, Report, Contributions to North American Ethnology
The material in this volume consists of myths, stories, and letters (epistles) obtained from the Ponkas, to whom the author was missionary from 1871 to 1873, and from the Omahas, with whom he resided from 1878 to 1880....
Contributions to North American Ethnology, Volume VII: A Dakota-English dictionary
Stephen Return Riggs
James Owen Dorsey, John Wesley Powell, editor(s)
1890, Report, Contributions to North American Ethnology
This volume consists of a Dakota-English dictionary. The Dakota, commonly known as the Sioux, forms the leading and best known division of the Siouan linguistic family. The Dakota language now consists of three well defined dialects, the Santee, Yankton and Teton....
Contributions to North American Ethnology, Volume II, Part I: The Klamath Indians of sourthwestern Oregon
Albert Samuel Gatschet, John Wesley Powell
1890, Report, Contributions to North American Ethnology
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...
A geological reconnaissance in southwestern Kansas
Robert Hay
1890, Bulletin 57
Contributions to the mineralogy of the Pacific coast
William Harlow Melville, Waldemar Lindgren
1890, Bulletin 61
