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Oregon Buttes as seen form southwest near head of valley, passing John Hays' dipping pens. Wyoming. No Date.
Exposure of overturned beds of the Leeds Creek Member of the Twin Creek limestone in Pigeon Creek, near Levan. Beds, part of an erosional remnant of the Charleston-Nebo thrust plate, are believed to have been tilted up and overturned by the intrusive action of the Arapien shale, exposed along right side of the photo. T.L. Brown (deceased) in geologist viewing beds. Exposure in the S1/2, Sec. 26, T. 14 S., R 1 E. Juab County, Utah. Spring 1982. U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1528, Figure 34-b.
View northward showing the contact between the Twin Creek strata (near- vertical limestone beds near the center of the photograph) and the Arapien shale (light-gray, slope forming beds along the right side of the photograph). This exposure is along the north face of the valley of Chicken Creek and occupies the W1/2, Sec. 35, T. 14 S., R 1 E., Levan area. Juab County, Utah. Spring 1982.
Album caption: Lakes Peters and Lake Schrader, Sadlerochit River, Alaska. Index card: Lakes Peters and Schrader, Sadlerochit River. Arctic Slope, Canning District, Alaska. ca. 1910. Notes: Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 109, Plate XI-B. 1919. Panorama with lek0002a.
Album caption: Section of spruce tree showing wave damage, Lituya Bay. Mt. Fairweather quadrangle, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. 1954. Index card: Section cut in 1953 from spruce tree growing just above trimline of 1853-54 giant wave. There are 100 growth rings outside injury on right. Mount Fairweather quadrangle, Lituya district, Alaska Gulf region, Alaska. Published as Plate 10 in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 354-C. 1960.
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Tags: Lituya district, Alaska Gulf Region, Alaska,
Miller, D.J. Collection,
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Album Caption: View in old Spanish coquina quarries, much overgrown. Closer view. Anastasia Island, Florida.
Typical outcrops of Piedra rhyolite in West Bellows Creek, as seen from north of benchmark 11,570; the main tuff layer of the Piedra forms the bench above cliff. Creed quadrangle. Mineral County, Colorado. September 1, 1914. Published as Figure 24, in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 258. 1956.
Categories: Image;
Tags: Hunter, J.F. Collection,
Mineral County, Colorado,
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Yosemite National Park. Scene in Mariposa Grove of big trees. October 4, 1916. F-stop 11, 1/10 seconds.
Categories: Image;
Tags: Hunter, J.F. Collection,
National Parks,
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Yosemite National Park,
Yosemite National Park Collection,
Irregular flows of latite and rhyolite. From ridge west of mouth of Mill Gulch, looking northwest over a side.
Categories: Image;
Tags: Hunter, J.F. Collection,
Photographers,
Saguache County, Colorado,
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Davis Mountain (?). Jeff Davis County, Texas. 1899.
Categories: Image;
Tags: Hill, R.T. Collection,
Jeff Davis County, Texas,
Photographers,
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Fault relations along northeast flank of the Valley Mountains. View looking eastward showing the downthrown Green River beds juxtaposed against the overturned Indianola conglomerate beds. Geologist in foreground for scale. Exposure is in the W1/2, Sec. 7, T. 17 S., R. 1 W. Juab County, Utah. Spring 1982. U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1528, Figure 29-b.
View northward across the northwest flak of the Gunnison Plateau toward Mount Nebo (snowcapped mass in the upper left). The massive ridge that forms the upper right-hand corner of the picture is the crest of the Gunnison Plateau. The beds that occupy most of the picture are part of the Twin Creek limestone. Much of the area shown underlies the SW1/4, T. 15 S., R 1 E., Levan area. Juab County, Utah. Spring 1982.
Album caption: "Wolf" half breed wolf dog. No index card available.
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Tags: Alaska,
Dogs of the U.S.G.S.,
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Smith, W.R. Collection,
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Album caption: Nehalem Falls damsite viewed upstream from the road bridge. Oregon. 1937. ( photo by A. M. Piper ) Published as figure 8 in U. S. Geological Survey. Water-supply paper 1610-C. 1965.
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Tags: Oregon,
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Young, L.L. Collection,
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El Capitan from south, the cliff of El Capitan lies near the center, with Guadalupe Peak concealed behind it. Numbers (on published photo; progressing down the mountain) refer to original section by Shunard; White limestone (Capitan); upper dark limestone (Pinery); yellow sandstone (Delaware Mountain); basal black limestone (Bone Spring). Letters (on published photo progressing downward) refer to Quaternary deposits; older slope deposits; younger slope deposits: Oblique aerial photo by U.S. Army Air Corps. Culberson County, Texas. Circa 1945. Plate 1, in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 215. 1948.
Categories: Image;
Types: Map Service,
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Tags: Culberson County, Texas,
King, P.B. Collection,
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Album caption: Director, Geo. Otis Smith; Chief Geographer, R.B. Marshall; Chief of the Land Classification Board, W.C. Mendenhall; on crest of the Sierra Nevada Mountains between Army Pass and Cirque Peak, 12,000 feet, on the Olancha quadrangle in California, Sept. 1907. Handwritten notes on album caption: Olancha quad., Inyo County. Mendenhall 678. Index card: Geological Survey party at Cirque Peak. Inyo County/Tulare County, California. 1907.
Categories: Image;
Types: Map Service,
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Tags: Inyo County, California,
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