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Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. Mouth of the Colorado Canyon. 1904. Plate 7-B, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 352.
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Upper part of Mesaverde formation, 1,500 feet thick in Canyon of the Grand (Colorado) River east of Palisades, a typical view of the sandstones that overlie the coal-bearing beds. Mesa County, Colorado. 1907. Plate 2-B in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 510. 1912.
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Mouth of (Big) Thompson Canyon west of Loveland; showing metamorphosed strata of Pre-Cambrian age standing nearly vertical, the hogback of Fountain formation appears in the middle distance. The angular contact of two represents all geologic time from Pre- Cambrian to Pennsylvanian. Larimer County, Colorado. 1922. Plate 3-A in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 149. 1927.
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Form a panorama of Big Horn Hot Spring, Thermopolis; looking east across Big Horn River and the terraces of travertine to the "Red Beds' which are inclined southward on the flank of a sharp anticline whose apex lies to the left. From this anticline 18,600,000 gallons of sulphur water issues every 24 hours, having a temperature of 135 degrees F, and carrying calcium carbonate and other mineral matter in solution. In the distance in order from left to right, are the older Chugwater red beds, the Alcova marine limestone, gypsum and shale of the upper part of the Chugwater, the marine Sundance formation, (the basal sandstone is absent here), the Morrison formation and the sandstone correlated with the lower sandstone...
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Album caption: Holdup bears in Yellowstone Park. 1923. Index card: Bear in the park. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1923.
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Outcrop of Clavert (?) clay beds in the south bluff of Rappahannock River opposite Sharrs. A near view showing fracture of stratified clay. Morattico quadrangle. Virginia. No date.
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Colonel L. Drake (inset). The first oil well. Published in unidentified source. ?The old and the new.? The first oil well (top) drilled by Colonel L. Drake in 1859 near Titusville, Pennsylvania, height of derrick 34 feet. Modern oil well (bottom), height of derrick 84 feet, drilled in 1918.
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Formations from Deadwood to top of Casper formation in Casper Mountain near old asbestos mill. Central Wyoming. June 1922.
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Eldorado Springs, looking westward up the canyon, showing hills of hard massive red sandstone of the Fountain and Ingleside formations standing nearly vertical where cut by Eldorado Creek. Boulder County, Colorado. 1922. Plate 4-A in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 149. 1927.
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Chemhuevis gravel near Bull's Head, overlying granite at left, showing upper and lower divisions of gravel. Mohave County, Arizona. 1903. Plate 3-B in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 352. 1908.
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View of canyon of Big Horn River south of Thermopolis, seen from train. Central Wyoming. 1922.
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Bluff about five miles southeast of Thermopolis, showing rocks from Chugwater red beds to Dakota. Big Horn Basin, Wyoming. June 1922.
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View in southeastern part of Salt Creek Oil Field. Erosion remnants of sandstone resting on shale. Central Wyoming. 1922.
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A vertical view of the river channel off Fort Washington. Virginia. 1920.


map background search result map search result map Rim of Excelsior Geyser, the largest geyser in Yellowstone Park. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1921. Mouth of the Colorado Canyon. Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. 1904. Upper part of Mesaverde formation. Mesa County, Colorado. 1907. Capulin Volcano National Monument, New Mexico. Edge of a flow of basalt in the rim of the platform south of Capulin. 1909. Hills of hard massive red sandstone of the Fountain and Ingleside formations. Boulder County, Colorado. 1922. Form a panorama of Big Horn Hot Spring, Thermopolis. Hot Springs County, Wyoming. 1922. Onyx Avenue. Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky. 1925. Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky. Interior of Mammoth Onyx Cavern. 1925. Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky. Onyx Chamber in Great Onyx Cave. 1925. Bear in the park. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1923. Capulin Volcano National Monument, New Mexico. Edge of a flow of basalt in the rim of the platform south of Capulin. 1909. Onyx Avenue. Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky. 1925. Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky. Interior of Mammoth Onyx Cavern. 1925. Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky. Onyx Chamber in Great Onyx Cave. 1925. Mouth of the Colorado Canyon. Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. 1904. Hills of hard massive red sandstone of the Fountain and Ingleside formations. Boulder County, Colorado. 1922. Form a panorama of Big Horn Hot Spring, Thermopolis. Hot Springs County, Wyoming. 1922. Upper part of Mesaverde formation. Mesa County, Colorado. 1907. Rim of Excelsior Geyser, the largest geyser in Yellowstone Park. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1921. Bear in the park. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1923.