Report Upon Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys, West of the One Hundredth Meridian, Vol. 3 of 6: Parts I, II, III, IV, V; Geology (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

George M. Wheeler

9780267147526: Report Upon Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys, West of the One Hundredth Meridian, Vol. 3 of 6: Parts I, II, III, IV, V; Geology (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Report Upon Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys, West of the One Hundredth Meridian, Vol. 3 of 6: Parts I, II, III, IV, V; Geology

The geological assistants have usually been members Of the field par ties, organized to embrace representatives Of the several branches Of the work, except during occasions incident to a divergence from the routes Of travel necessary to carry on the main or topographical branch.

The Obstacles attendant upon researches amid the mountain intricacies, rigid plateau contours, and desert-wastes encountered, have largely added to their undertakings, while their reports will attest the manner in which they have prosecuted the arduous duties intrusted to them.

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