Report on the geology and resources of the Black Hills of Dakota with atlas / by Henry Newton, and Walter P. Jenney.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Newton, Henry, 1845-1877.

Contributor:

Jenney, Walter P. (Walter Proctor), 1849-1921.

Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.)

Series:

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geology--Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.).

Geology.

Mines and mineral resources--South Dakota.

Mines and mineral resources.

Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.).

Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.)--Maps.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([1], xv, [2], 566 p., 16, 2 leaves of plates) : ill., maps.

Other Title:

Report on the geology and resources of the Black Hills of Dakota

Place of Publication:

Washington : G.P.O., 1880.

Contents:

Geology of the Black Hills / by Henry Newton

Mineral resources ... / by Walter P. Jenney

Paleontology ... / by R.P. Whitfield

Microscopic petrography ... / by John H. Caswell

Botany ... / by Asa Gray

Astronomy and barometric hypsometry ... / by Horace P. Tuttle.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

At head of title: Department of the Interior. U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. J.W. Powell in charge.

Atlas has special t.p.: Topographical and geological atlas of the Black Hills of Dakota to accompany the Report of Henry Newton. New York : J. Bien, 1879.

Each plate has another leaf of info.

Reproduction of the original from the Library of Congress.

OCLC:

875133281