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.
Uniform Title: | Sabin Americana, 1500-1926.
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Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Lippincott, Grambo,
1852
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Series: | Sabin Americana, 1500-1926.
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Physical Description: | 638 pages, 69 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, maps (some folded), portrait |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
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.