| United States. Department of the Interior - 1916 - 1232 pages
...of the country might share alike hi the benefits of its work, the Survey was specifically authorized "to continue the preparation of a geological map of the United States," the scope of its operations being thus made nation-wide. Since that tune (1882) the investigations... | |
| Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1889 - 826 pages
...the geological structure, mineral resources, and products of the national domain," and it is directed "to continue the preparation of a geological map of the United States." This involves original research in many distinct lines, all intimately related and together covering... | |
| United States - 1899 - 1052 pages
...examination of the geological structure, mineral resources, and the products of the national domain, and to continue the preparation of a geological map of the United States, including the pay of temporary employees in the field and offlce, and all other necessary expenses,... | |
| United States - 1885 - 990 pages
...of the Appropriation, geological structure, mineral resources, and products of the national domain, and to continue the preparation of a geological map of the United Stales, including the pay of temporary employees in the field and office, to be expended under the... | |
| United States. National Resources Planning Board. Land Committee - 1941 - 176 pages
...by the language in the Act of August 7, 1882 (22 Stat. 302), which authorized the Geological Survey "to continue the preparation of a geological map of the United States." Since that date the activities of the Survey have extended throughout continental United States and... | |
| 1977 - 614 pages
...activities to land classification and geological surveys, but in 1882 Congress empowered the Survey "to continue the preparation of a geological map of the United States." *• Powell, who succeeded King as director in 1881, used this authority to extend the mapping activities... | |
| Robert L. Dorman - 1998 - 278 pages
...connections to intervene with new wording in the 188a Civil Expenses Bill, giving the Survey authority to "continue the preparation of a geological map of the United States" — thus extending its operations throughout the country.36 Powell took other steps to centralize and... | |
| Donald Worster - 2001 - 692 pages
...Powell's budget request in his second year carried a small suggested amendment, permitting the agency "to continue the preparation of a geological map of the United States." In the House it was introduced by Atkins of Tennessee, one of the chief advocates for establishing... | |
| 908 pages
...examination of the geological structure, mineral resources, and the procluc'tf of the national domain, and to continue the preparation of a geological map of the United States, including the pay of temporary employees in the field and office, and all other necessary expenses,... | |
| 1890 - 504 pages
...examination of the geological structure, mineral resources, and the products of the national domain, and to continue the preparation of a geological map of the United States, including the pay of temporary employees in the field and office, and all other necessary expenses,... | |
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