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Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in response to resolution of the United States Senate of the 18th ultimo, reports respecting the entrance of Yaquina Bay, Oregon

Creator:

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce

Abstract:

This important document includes a report by George W. Wood describing the condition of the entrance to Yaquina Bay before human modification. It describes the original entrance as a braided channel with a shifting main channel, and a depth in the main channel at low tide of only 9 feet.

Resource Type:

Technical Report
Report on the forest conditions of the Rocky Mountains

Creator:

United States. Department of Agriculture. Forestry Division

Resource Type:

Technical Report

Full Text:

RANGE. WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 1888. Norman J. Colman, ommi^umei a uuuctdtuie
Report on the relation of railroads to forest supplies and forestry : together with appendices on the structure of some timber ties, their behavior, and the cause of their decay in the road-bed; on wood preservation; on metal ties; and on the use of spark arresters

Creator:

United States. Department of Agriculture. Forestry Division

Resource Type:

Technical Report

Full Text:

DIVISION. WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 1887. LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL. Forestry Division
Preliminary report on use of metal track on railways as substitute for wooden ties

Creator:

United States. Department of Agriculture. Forestry Division and Tratman, E. E. R. (Edward Ernest Russell), 1863-

Resource Type:

Technical Report

Full Text:

SUBMITTAL. FORESTRY DIVISION, DEPARTil'IENT OF AGRICULTURE, Washington, D. C., Jt'ebruary 28, 1889