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Author
Hitchcock, Edward, 1828-1911
Full Title
Outline of the geology of the globe. 1853. W. C. Sharp's Lith. Boston.
List No
2132.010
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Hand-colored, lithographed geologic world map. Shows the major mountain ranges, lakes, drainage and deserts, as well as geological forces and the different strata across the globe, including primary fossiliferous strata, alluvial deposits and volcanoes. Relief shown pictorially. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as a legend. With two inset maps: Supposed Antarctic Continent -- Comparative heights of continents & culminating points of mountains. First inset features Antarctic discoveries, with names of explorers and dates of voyages; second inset compares worldwide mountain elevations. Also, with a profile: [Mountain and volcano heights of the globe]. Map is 47 x 59 cm, on sheet 50 x 61 cm, folded to 20 x 11 cm. First of two maps in Hitchock's Geology of the globe.
Author
[Berghaus, Heinrich, Berghaus, Hermann]
Full Title
Eisverbreitung, einst und jetzt. Polar Ansicht der Erde in Lambert's flachenrechter Azimuthal-projection. Entw. v. Herm. Berghaus 1884, Ausg. 1886. Gotha: Justus Perthes. (On upper margin) I. Abt. Geologie No. V. Berghaus' physikal atlas No. 5. (to Accompany) Berghaus' Physikalischer Atlas. (Begrundet 1836 durch Heinrich Berghaus) ... Gotha: Justus Perthes. 1892. (7 insets).
List No
4391.016
Note
Color lithograph double hemisphere map with 7 insets. Depth shown by gradient tints, isoline and soundings. Relief shown by hachures. Insets: Der Rhein-Gletscher nach A. Favre -- Der Rhone Gletscher nach A. Falsan -- Seen-Gebiet in Nord-Amerika nach Chamberlin und Wright -- Die Europaischen Alpen -- Iseo-Gletscher nach Stroppani -- Der Loisach- und Inn-Gletscher n. Penck & Bayberger -- Die Sudlichen Alpen (Neu-Seeland) nach J. v. Haast. Includes legend and explanation.
Author
[U.S. Geological Survey, Alpha, Tau Rho]
Full Title
Oblique Map of the Ross Sea Continental Shelf, Antarctica.
List No
6353.123
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