Clarence King's Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel

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gptkbp:conductedBy	gptkb:Clarence_King
gptkbp:endDate	1872
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Clarence King's Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel
gptkbp:influenced	establishment of the United States Geological Survey
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Samuel_Franklin_Emmons gptkb:William_H._Brewer gptkb:Arnold_Hague gptkb:Sereno_Watson gptkb:George_F._Becker gptkb:James_D._Hague gptkb:William_Whitman_Bailey
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:Report_of_the_Geological_Exploration_of_the_Fortieth_Parallel
gptkbp:purpose	geological mapping mineral resource assessment topographical mapping
gptkbp:regionSurveyed	gptkb:California gptkb:Colorado gptkb:Nevada gptkb:Rocky_Mountains gptkb:Sierra_Nevada gptkb:Utah gptkb:Wyoming gptkb:Great_Basin
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Hayden_Geological_Survey_of_1871 gptkb:Wheeler_Survey gptkb:Powell_Geographic_Expedition
gptkbp:result	botanical collections paleontological collections topographical maps detailed geological maps mineral resource reports
gptkbp:significance	first major government-sponsored geological survey of the American West
gptkbp:sponsor	gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:startYear	1867
gptkbp:writtenBy	1870 1880
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