Contributions to a History of American State Geological and Natural History Surveys

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George Perkins Merrill
U.S. Government Printing Office, 1920 - 549 páginas
George P. Merrill edited and compiled the list of State entries for natural history surveys and/or geological surveys for the individual States. Geological surveys may include references are non-uniform and sporadic by State. The omission of a State or Territory indicates that no public survey of the locality was undertaken during the period covered by this history. The subject matter is arranged alphabetically by States.
 

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Página 442 - That all acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith be and the same are hereby repealed, and that this act shall take effect immediately.
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Página 438 - Such apportionment and payment shall be made upon the report of the local superintendent of schools filed with the state superintendent of public instruction, who shall draw his warrant upon the state treasurer for the amount apportioned.
Página 58 - Resolved, therefore, by the senate and house of representatives of the state of Georgia in general assembly met, that his excellency, the governor, be, and is hereby requested to take the necessary means to have all intruders removed off the Indian lands, and that proper steps be taken to prevent future aggressions.
Página 391 - To report to the next Legislature the best method of obtaining a complete geological survey of the State, and an estimate of the probable cost of the same.
Página 20 - That for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this act there is hereby appropriated, out...
Página 30 - Geologist, whose duty it shall be, with the aid of such assistants as he may appoint, to make an accurate and complete geological survey of the State, and to furnish in his report of the same proper maps and diagrams thereof, with a full and scientific description of its rocks, fossils, soils and minerals, and of its botanical and zoological productions...
Página 535 - There is hereby appropriated out of any money in the general fund of the State treasury, not otherwise appropriated, a sum sufficient to carry out the purposes of this act SEC.
Página 329 - Make an annual report to the legislature on or before the first day of February in each year...
Página 55 - Resolved, That our Senators and Representatives in Congress be and they are hereby requested to use all honorable means to secure favorable consideration of this memorial ; and be it further Resolved.

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