Report of a geological survey of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota : and incidentally of a portion of Nebraska Territory / made under instructions from the United States Treasury Department by David Dale Owen.

Author/creator Owen, David Dale
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Lippincott, Grambo, 1852 (Philadelphia : C. Sherman, Printer).
Description638 p., [69] leaves of plates : ill., maps (some fold.), port.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
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Other author/creatorLeidy, Joseph, 1823-1891.
Other author/creatorNorwood, J. G. (Joseph Granville), 1807-1895.
Other author/creatorParry, C. C. (Charles Christopher), 1823-1890.
Other author/creatorPratten, Henry.
Other author/creatorShumard, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1820-1869.
Other author/creatorWhittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886.
Other author/creatorUnited States. General Land Office.
Other author/creatorUnited States. Dept. of the Treasury.
SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Geological report of a survey of portions of Wisconsin and Minnesota, made during the years 1847, '48, '49 and '50 / J.G. Norwood -- Geological report of that portion of Wisconsin bordering on the south shore of Lake Superior, surveyed in the year 1849 / Charles Whittlesey -- Geological report of local, detailed observations in the valleys of the Minnesota, Mississippi, and Wisconsin rivers, made in the years 1848 and 1849 / B.F. Shumard -- Description of the remains of extinct Mammalia and Chelonia, from Nebraska Territory / Joseph Leidy -- Appendix: I. Description of new and imperfectly known genera and species of organic remains / D.D. Owen -- II. Descriptions of one new genus and twenty-two new species of Crinoidea, from the subcarboniferous limestone of Iowa / D.D. Owen and B.F. Shumard -- III. Summary of the distribution of orders, genera, and species in the Northwest -- IV. Additional chemical examinations / D.D. Owen -- V. Systematic catalogue of plants of Wisconsin and Minnesota / C.C. Parry -- VI. Systematic catalogue of birds observed in northern Wisconsin and Minnesota / Henry Pratten.
General noteFinal report addressed to the commissioner of the U.S. General Land Office.
General noteIncludes index.
General noteReproduction of original from Huntington Library.
General noteSabin no. 58009.
References RLIN, CTRG03-B979
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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