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 Info | Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo, 1852 (Philadelphia : C. Sherman, Printer). |
| Description | 638 p., [69] leaves of plates : ill., maps (some fold.), port. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Leidy, Joseph, 1823-1891. |
| Other author/creator | Norwood, J. G. (Joseph Granville), 1807-1895. |
| Other author/creator | Parry, C. C. (Charles Christopher), 1823-1890. |
| Other author/creator | Pratten, Henry. |
| Other author/creator | Shumard, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1820-1869. |
| Other author/creator | Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886. |
| Other author/creator | United States. General Land Office. |
| Other author/creator | United States. Dept. of the Treasury. |
| Series | Sabin 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 note | Final report addressed to the commissioner of the U.S. General Land Office. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Huntington Library. |
| General note | Sabin no. 58009. |
| References | RLIN, CTRG03-B979 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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