Politics, Science and Government Mapping in the United States, 1800 to 1925University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1985 - 248 pages |
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Page 91
... Lapham had had plenty of experience with the GLO surveys . His maps of Wisconsin from the 1840s were based on them , with continual revisions as more townships were surveyed.66 He also used the surveys for information on other subjects ...
... Lapham had had plenty of experience with the GLO surveys . His maps of Wisconsin from the 1840s were based on them , with continual revisions as more townships were surveyed.66 He also used the surveys for information on other subjects ...
Page 92
... Lapham had written to Governor Washburn concerning this issue , noting the need for a " more correct state map " and mentioning that both the Lake and Coast Surveys might be able to provide help in fixing control points.70 Lapham ...
... Lapham had written to Governor Washburn concerning this issue , noting the need for a " more correct state map " and mentioning that both the Lake and Coast Surveys might be able to provide help in fixing control points.70 Lapham ...
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... Lapham's plan was to be provided by the Coast Survey . Assistant George W. Dean went to Madison in July 1873 in ... Lapham with the intention of becoming one of the geological survey's chemical analysts.77 Unfortunately , Lapham's reply ...
... Lapham's plan was to be provided by the Coast Survey . Assistant George W. Dean went to Madison in July 1873 in ... Lapham with the intention of becoming one of the geological survey's chemical analysts.77 Unfortunately , Lapham's reply ...
Contents
would like to thank my advisor Professor David Woodward | 10 |
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1 Numbers of State Geological Surveys | 82 |
Common terms and phrases
Academy of Sciences ACIR Allison Commission American Science appropriations Benjamin Peirce Boutelle Civil Coast and Geodetic Coast Survey Coast Survey personnel Congress Congressional Contemporary Federalism cooperative federalism Daniels Davies dual federalism Dupree economic Elazar Federal Government Federal Power Federal science Federal Surveying fiscal funding geodesy Geodetic Survey Geographical geologists Government Printing Office Growth of Federal Hampshire Hassler History Hunter Dupree idem Jersey Kevles Land Office Lapham Papers legislatures levels of government mapping activities mapping agencies mapping organizations Minerals and Lands National Academy National Mapping Policy nineteenth century North American Datum note 12 note 25 note 30 Ordnance Survey Pennsylvania Physicists primary triangulation Prof Public Domain Pure Science Ideal Rabbitt Science in America Science in Federal Science in Society scientists Statutes at Large systematic survey topographic mapping topographical survey triangulation U.S. Geological Survey United University Press USCGS Annual Report USCGS Expenditures Washington Washington D.C. Wheeler Survey Wisconsin