Powell Survey

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Powell_Survey
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:conductedBy gptkb:John_Wesley_Powell
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate 1879
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:U.S._government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Powell Survey
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:United_States_Geological_Survey
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:Report_on_the_Lands_of_the_Arid_Region_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Powell_Geographic_Expedition_of_1869
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:explorer
mapping
geological study
gptkbp:regionSurveyed gptkb:Colorado_River
gptkb:Green_River
gptkb:Colorado_Plateau
gptkbp:startYear 1871
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U.S._Geological_Exploration_of_the_Fortieth_Parallel
gptkb:Wheeler_Survey
gptkb:G.K._Gilbert
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7