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Report upon United States geographical surveys west of the one hundredth meridian / in charge of ... Geo. M. Wheeler ... ; under the direction of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army.
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- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers.
- Series:
- Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.). Geographical surveys west of the 100th meridian.
- Geographical surveys west of the 100th meridian
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Surveys.
- United States.
- Surveys.
- United States--Discovery and exploration.
- Discoveries in geography.
- West (U.S.)--Description and travel.
- West (U.S.).
- Astronomy--West (U.S.).
- Astronomy.
- Geology--West (U.S.).
- Geology.
- Paleontology--West (U.S.).
- Paleontology.
- Zoology--West (U.S.).
- Zoology.
- Archaeology--West (U.S.).
- Archaeology.
- Indians of North America--Languages.
- Indians of North America.
- Physical Description:
- 7 volumes, 1 supplates, 2 atlases : illustrations (some color, some folded), charts, graphs, maps, plans ; 30 cm [atlas size unknown].
- Other Title:
- Wheeler Report.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington : Govt. Print. Off., 1875-1889.
- Contents:
- v.1. Geography. 1889
- v.2. Astronomy and barometric hypsometry. 1877
- v.3. Geology. 1875
- v.3 suppl. Geology. 1881
- v.4. Paleontology. 1877
- v.5. Zoology. 1875
- [v.6. missing]
- v.7. Archaeology. 1879.
- Notes:
- At head of titles: Engineer Department, U.S. Army.
- "Published by authority of the Honorable the Secretary of War, in accordance with acts of Congress of June 23, 1874, and February 15, 1875. In seven volumes and one supplement, accompanied by one topographic and one geologic atlas."
- Chief of Engineers: to June 1879, A.A. Humphreys; after June 1879, H.G. Wright.
- Vol.7 includes 40 vocabularies of western (Indian) languages.
- With name and subject indices in each vol.
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