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Title

[Report]

Author

Maryland Geological Survey.

Publication

Baltimore, The John Hopkins press, 1897-

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Additional Authors

• Clark, William Bullock, 1860-1917.
• Mathews, Edward Bennett, 1869-1944.

Publication Date

v. 1-

Description

v. ill., maps (part fold.); 26 cm.

Summary

CONTENTS.--Vol. I (1897)--Vol. II (1898)--Vol. III (1899)--Vol. IV (1902)--Vol. V (1905)--Vol. VI (1906)--Vol. VII (1908)--Vol. VIII (1909)--Vol. IX (1911)--Vol. X (1918)--Vol. XI (1922)--Vol. XII (1928)--Vol. XIII (1937)

Subjects

• Roads > Maryland > Periodicals
• Maryland > Description and travel > Periodicals
• Maryland > Periodicals
• Mines and mineral resources > Maryland > Periodicals

Note

• Another edition of v. 3 without the appendix was published in 1899 with the title: Report on the highways of Maryland ...

Contents

vol. I (1897) pt. I. Introduction: establishment and plan of operation of the survey, by W.B. Clark.--pt. II. Historical sketch, embracing an account of the progress of investigation concerning the physical features and natural resources of Maryland, by W.B. Clark.--pt. III. Outline of present knowledge of the physical features of Maryland, embracing an account of the physiography, geology, and mineral resources, comp. by W.B. Clark.--pt. IV. Bibliography and cartography of Maryland, including publications relating to the physiography, geology and mineral resources, by E.B. Mathews.--pt. V. First report upon magnetic work in Maryland, including the history and objects of magnetic surveys, by L.A. Bauer.--vol. II (1898) pt. I. Administratve report, containing an account of the operations of the survey during 1896 and 1897 and additional legislation, by W.B. Clark.--pt. II. The building and decorative stones of Maryland, by G.P. Merrill and E.B. Mathews. The physical, chemical, and economic properties of building stones, by G.P. Merrill. An account of the character and distribution of Maryland building stones, together with a history of the quarrying industry, by E.B. Mathews.--pt. III. Report on the cartography of Maryland, by H. Gannett and E.B. Mathews. The aims and methods of cartography, with especial reference to the topographic maps now under construction in Maryland by the U.S. Geological survey in cooperation with the Maryland geological survey, by H. Gannett. The maps and map-makers of Maryland, by E.B. Mathews.--vol. III (1899) pt. I. Introduction, including an account of the organization and conduct of highway investigations by the Maryland geological survey, by W.B. Clark.--pt. II. The relations of Maryland topography, climate and geology to highway construction, by W.B. Clark.--pt. III. Highway legislation in Maryland, and its influence on the economic development of the state, by St. G.L. Sioussat.--pt. IV. The present condition of Maryland highways, by A.N. Johnson.--pt. V. Construction and repair of roads, by A.N. Johnson.--pt. VI. Qualities of goo road-metals, and the methods of testing them, by H.F. Reid.--pt. VII. The administration of roads, by H.F. Reid.--pt. VIII. The advantages of good roads, by H.F. Reid.--[Appendix] Laws of Maryland relating to highways.--vol. IV (1902) pt. I. Paleozoic Appalachia or the history of Maryland during the Paleozoic time, by B. Willis.--pt. II. Second report on the highways of Maryland, by H.F. Reid and A.N. Johnson.--pt. III. Reports on the clays of Maryland, by H. Ries.--vol. V (1905) pt. I. Second report on magnetic work in Maryland, by L.A. Bauer.--pt. II. Final report on the survey of the boundary line between Alleghany and Garrett counties, by L.A. Bauer.--pt. III. Third report on the highways of Maryland, by A.N. Johnson. W.B.D. Penniman and A.L. Browne.

Call Number

PTB (Maryland) (Maryland. Geological survey. [Report])

LCCN

gs 05000192

OCLC

• 9188544
• 6469658

Author

Maryland Geological Survey.

Title

[Report]

Imprint

Baltimore, The John Hopkins press, 1897-

Current Frequency

Irregular

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Added Author

Clark, William Bullock, 1860-1917.

Mathews, Edward Bennett, 1869-1944.

Superseded By

Maryland. Geology, Mines and Water Resources Dept. Bulletin

Research Call Number

PTB (Maryland) (Maryland. Geological survey. [Report]) Library has: volume one-14