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The Geology and Natural Resources of Wisconsin

Geology and Natural Resources of Wisconsin consists of nine foundation volumes that provide detailed documentation of mid- to late-19th century Wisconsin geological and natural history. Contents include government reports and land surveys of Wisconsin and surrounding states, supplemented with numerous maps and illustrations. Authors include renowned 19th-century state geologists and UW faculty and administration David Dale Owen (1807-1860), James Hall (1811-1898), Josiah Dwight Whitney (1819-1896), Edward Daniels, and Thomas C. Chamberlain (1843-1928).

The Geology and Natural Resources of Wisconsin

Geology and Natural Resources of Wisconsin consists of nine foundation volumes that provide detailed documentation of mid- to late-19th century Wisconsin geological and natural history. Contents include government reports and land surveys of Wisconsin and surrounding states, supplemented with numerous maps and illustrations. Authors include renow…
Image Source: Geological map of the north shore of Lake Superior from Geological survey of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota by David Dale Owen, 1807-1860

The Geology and Natural Resources of Wisconsin Sample items in the collection

  • Geology of Wisconsin : Survey of 1873-1879
  • Annual Report of the Wisconsin Geological Survey for the year 1877
  • Mineral lands of the United States : message from the president of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 6th of February last, [1839] concerning the mineral lands of the United States
  • Report of a geological survey of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota : and incidentally of a portion of Nebraska territory
  • First[-third] annual report on the geological survey of the state of Wisconsin
  • Geological survey of Wisconsin, 1859-1863. Palaeontology. Part third
  • Report on the geological survey of Wisconsin
  • Annual Report of the Wisconsin Geological Survey for the year 1878
  • MonographsAnnual report on the Geologic…
  • MonographsAnnual report of the Wisconsi…
  • Illustrations to the Geological report of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota
  • Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of a geological reconnoissance of the Chippewa Land District of Wisconsin, and the northern part of Iowa
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