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Author Owen, David Dale, 1807-1860.

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

Imprint Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo, 1852.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Basement Library of American Civilization Microfiche Cabinets  LAC 13282.    ---  Available
Description 638 p. : ill. + atlas of plates, maps and sections.
Series Library of American civilization ; LAC 13282.
Note Final report, addressed to the commissioner of the U.S. General Land Office.
Atlas has title: Illustrations to the geological report of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota ...
Contents Geological report of a survey of portions of Wisconsin and Minnesota, made during the years 1847, '48, '49 and '50 / by J.G. Norwood --Geological report of that portion of Wisconsin bordering on the south shore of Lake Superior, surveyed in the year 1849 / by 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 / by B.F. Shumard -- Description of the remains of extinct Mammalia and Chelonia, from Nebraska Territory / by Joseph Leidy -- Appendix: I. Description of new and imperfectly known genera and species of organic remains / by D.D. Owen -- II. Descriptions of one new genus and twenty-two new species of Crinoidea, from the subcarboniferous limestone of Iowa / by D.D. Owen and B.F. Shumard -- III. Summary of the distribution of orders, genera, and species in the Northwest --IV. Additional chemical examinations / by D.D. Owen -- V. Systematic catalogue of plants of Wisconsin and Minnesota / by C.C. Parry -- VI. Systematic catalogue of birds observed in northern Wisconsin and Minnesota / by Henry Pratten.
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources, 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 13282)
Subject Geology -- Mississippi River Valley.
Paleontology -- Mississippi River Valley.
Botany -- Wisconsin.
Botany -- Minnesota.
Birds -- Wisconsin.
Birds -- Minnesota.
Added Author Leidy, Joseph, 1823-1891.
Norwood, Joseph Granville, 1807-1895.
Parry, Charles Christopher, 1823-1890.
Pratten, Henry.
Shumard, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1820-1869.
Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886.
United States. General Land Office.

 
    
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