Contents, three descriptive sheets and four maps: Geologic map of the United States, explanatory text -- Outlines of the geology of the gold belt -- Sacramento sheet, descriptive text / Waldemar Lindgren, Assistant Geologist ; George F. Becker, Geologist in Charge ; December, 1892. -- [Topography] -- Areal geology -- Economic geology -- Structure sections.At head of title: Department of the Interior ; United States Geological Survey ; J. W. Powell, Director.On cover: Index Map.Part of a planned set geologic folios, see Bibliography and index of the publications of the United States Geological Survey, 1893, p.306.Republished 1895 as Geologic atlas of the United States: Sacramento Folio, California, Folio No. 5. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: contour lines. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 atlas ; printed col. ; 45 x 35 cm., sheet 56 x 47 cm.
Geology--California--Maps Geology--California--El Dorado County--Maps Geology--California--Placer County--Maps Geology--California--Sacramento County--Maps Geology--California--Sutter County--Maps Mines and mineral resources--California--El Dorado County--Maps Mines and mineral resources--California--Placer County--Maps Mines and mineral resources--California--Sacramento County--Maps Mines and mineral resources--California--Sutter County--Maps
Time Period
1892
Place
North America United States California Sacramento El Dorado County Placer County Sacramento County Sutter County W 121°30' W 121°/N 39° N 38°30'
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps Maps, Huntington Digital Library
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