| Geological Survey (U.S.) - Geology - 1904 - 258 pages
...(1) The law of 1879, under which the Survey was organized, denned the duties of the organization as the "classification of the public lands and examination...mineral resources, and products of the national domain." Under this law, as interpreted by the first Director, the activities of the Survey were confined entirely... | |
| Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1904 - 504 pages
...follows: * * * this officer shall have the direction of the Geological Survey, and the lassification of the public lands and examination of the geological...mineral resources, and products of the national domain. The first Director had doubt concerning the precise intention of Congress, regarding both the functions... | |
| United States. Congress - Directories, Governmental - 1904 - 486 pages
...OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. The Director of the Geological Survey has charge of the classification of public lands and examination of the geological structure,...mineral resources, and products of the national domain, and the survey of forest reserves, including the preparation of topographic and geologic maps; also... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1904 - 572 pages
...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. The Director of the Geological Survey has charge of the classification of public lauds and examination of the geological structure, mineral resources, and products of the national domain, and tha survey of forest reserves, including the preparation of topographic and geologic maps; also... | |
| Cooking - 1905 - 988 pages
...most efficient bureaus of the government. We read that the scope of its work is "the classification of public lands and examination of the geological structure,...mineral resources, and products of the national domain, and the survey of forest reserves, including the preparation of topographic and geologic maps; also... | |
| 1905 - 498 pages
...OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. The Director of the Geological Survey has charge of the classification of public lands and examination of the geological structure,...mineral resources, and products of the national domain, and the survey of forest reserves, including the preparation of topographic and geologic maps; also... | |
| United States - 1907 - 830 pages
...thousand dollars: Provided, That this officer shall have the direction of the Geological Survey and the classification of the public lands and examination...mineral resources, and products of the national domain. (General Statutes, vol. 20, p. 394. ) The point of order was sustained by the chairman of the Committee... | |
| United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1907 - 778 pages
...Interior Department, created in 1879. It lias charge of the classification of the public lands, the examination of the geological structure, mineral resources, and products of the national domain, and the survey of the forest reserve. Geological Survey : Practicability of consolidating with Geographic... | |
| Irrigation - 1908
...394): Provided, That this officer [the Director] shall have the direction of the Geological Survey and the classification of the public lands and examination...mineral resources, and products of the national domain. The work was begun in 1888 in connection with special studies relating to irrigation. Since the fiscal... | |
| Irrigation - 1924 - 858 pages
...officer [the Director] shall have the direction of the Geological Survey and the classification of public lands and examination of the geological structure,...mineral resources, and products of the national domain. The work was begun in 1888 in connection with special studies relating to irrigation in the arid West.... | |
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