Politics, Science and Government Mapping in the United States, 1800 to 1925University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1985 - 248 pages |
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... agencies of the United States Government . They meet from time to time and arrange ... to avoid duplication . I went down to a meeting of the Board ... ... one day and I heard them all lamenting the fact that there was no general base ...
... agencies of the United States Government . They meet from time to time and arrange ... to avoid duplication . I went down to a meeting of the Board ... ... one day and I heard them all lamenting the fact that there was no general base ...
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... agencies of the United States Government . They meet from time to time and arrange ... to avoid duplication . I went down to a meeting of the Board ... one day and I heard them all lamenting the fact that there was no general base map ...
... agencies of the United States Government . They meet from time to time and arrange ... to avoid duplication . I went down to a meeting of the Board ... one day and I heard them all lamenting the fact that there was no general base map ...
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... agencies did not have to enter into cooperative ventures -- although this was preferred -- and the initiative for the mapping was taken away from the several states and given to the Federal government . This development is further ...
... agencies did not have to enter into cooperative ventures -- although this was preferred -- and the initiative for the mapping was taken away from the several states and given to the Federal government . This development is further ...
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