Geology of North America : with two reports on the prairies of Arkansas and Texas, the Rocky Mountains of New Mexico, and the Sierra Nevada of California.
0000; Gale Group; Linguagem: English
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Includes several reports and memoirs on American geology that appeared in various scientific publications in 1855 and 1856--cf. Introd., p. [1]. List of maps and memoirs on the geology of North America: p. [122]-143. Résumé of a gelogical reconnaissance extending from Napoléon, at the juncture of the Arkansas with the Mississippi, to the Pueblo de Los Angeles in California -- Geological notes of a survey of the country comprised between Preston, Red River, and El Paso, Rio Grande del Norte -- Paleontology -- Geology of New Mexico -- On the geology of the United States and the British provinces of North America -- On the gold of California -- Construction of the geological map of the United States and British provinces. Criticisms of the American journal of science and arts -- A synopsis of the history of the progress and discoveries of geology in North America. Book.
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