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Ninth Annual report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the Interior, 1887-1888

Year: 1889
Type: report
Abstract: The publications of the United States Geological Survey are usuod in accordance with the statute approved Haioh 3, 1879, which declares that-"Thepiibhcationsof theGeologicai Survey shall consist of the animal report of operations, geological and economic maps illustrating the resources and classification of the lands, and reports upon general and economic geology and paleontology. The annual report of opeiations ol the Geological Survey shall accompany the annual report of the Secretary of the Interior. All special memoirs and reports of said Survey shall bo issued in uniform quarto seues if deemed necessary by the Directoi, but other wise in onlmary octavos. Three thousand copies of each shall be published for scientific excnanges and for sale at the price of publication, and all literary and cartography materials received in exchange shall be the property ol the United States and lorm a part of the library ot the organization And the money resulting from the sale of such publications shall be covered into the Tieasni y ot the United States."
Author: J. W. Powell
Language: English
Subfield: Geology
Open Access status: gold
OpenAlex ID: W1996769731
Cites: 21
Cited by: 8
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