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Exploration and survey of the valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, including a reconnoissance of a new route through the Rockey mountains /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers
Other Authors: Stansbury, Howard, 1806-1863, Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887, Girard, Charles Frederic, 1822-1895, Haldeman, Samuel Stehman, 1812-1880, Torrey, John, 1796-1873, Hall, James, 1811-1898
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo, 1852.
Series:[U.S. 32d Cong.] Special sess., March 1851. Senate, Ex. [doc.] no. 3
Subjects:
Natural history > Utah.
Great Salt Lake.
West (U.S.) > Description and travel.
United States > Discovery and exploration.
Description
Item Description:Report submitted to the U. S. Bureau of Topographical Engineers.
"Appendix C. Zoology. Quadrupeds and birds, by Prof. Spencer F. Baird. Reptiles, by Prof. Baird and Chas. Girard. Insects, by Prof. Haldemann": pages [305]-379.
"Appendix D. Botany. Catalogue of plants collected by the expedition, by Professor John Torrey": pages [381]-397.
"Appendix E. Letter from Professor James Hall ... containing observations on the geology and palontology of the country traversed by the expedition": pages [399]-414.
Physical Description:487 pages : plates (part folded) folded map. ; 23 cm. and atlas of 2 folded maps. ; 23 cm.