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Articles 1921 - 1933 of 1933

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The Skull Of Moropus, Erwin Hinckley Barbour Jan 1908

The Skull Of Moropus, Erwin Hinckley Barbour

Conservation and Survey Division: Faculty and Staff Publications

During the summer of 1905 the Morrill Geological Expedition of the University of Nebraska had the good fortune to discover early in July the skull of Moropus. Associated with it were mandible, atlas and other cervicals, and various skeletal parts.

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Tests Of The Strength Of Concrete Jan 1908

Tests Of The Strength Of Concrete

Conservation and Survey Division: Faculty and Staff Publications

Since the use of concrete is becoming so general it seems quite appropriate that the tests of concrete in which any Nebraska material forms a constituent part should be recorded where they may be obtained by those interested.. The following tests were made in the Testing Laboratory of the University of Nebraska, and though very limited in number may be expressive of the qualities of concrete mixed from these materials.

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Biennial Report, Erwin H. Barbour Jan 1907

Biennial Report, Erwin H. Barbour

Conservation and Survey Division: Faculty and Staff Publications

The Nebraska Geological Survey as now constituted has been in operation since 1891, but it has enjoyed state aid during the past four years only. Considering the size of the commonwealth and the limited appropriations for geological work, unusual progress has been made. Since no report covering the work of the first biennium was prepared it will be included incidentally in this paper. Briefly stated the Nebraska Geological Survey during the past biennium has devoted especial attention to the industrial resources of the state, prepared ten o! twelve reports in manuscript form, published eight reports completing volumes I and II, …

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Opening Of The Indian Territory, G. E. Condra Jan 1907

Opening Of The Indian Territory, G. E. Condra

Conservation and Survey Division: Faculty and Staff Publications

The opening of Indian country has continued from Colonial days to the present. Usually it has resulted from force and treaty, the strong dispossessing the weak. As a result, the Red man has, in general, moved frontierward, ahead of industrial waves, remaining for a longer time only on reservations set aside for tribes. The Indian's struggle even on these reserves has been a losing one, resulting largely from war, disease, and the cupidity of whites. History shows that Indian life and Indian institutions have not prevailed against the white man's civilization and commerce. GATHERING THE TRIBES. The Indian Territory and …

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Report On The Honey Creek Coal Mine, Erwin Hinckley Barbour Jan 1907

Report On The Honey Creek Coal Mine, Erwin Hinckley Barbour

Conservation and Survey Division: Faculty and Staff Publications

No abstract provided.

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Evidence Of Loess Man In Nebraska, Erwin Hinckley Barbour Jan 1907

Evidence Of Loess Man In Nebraska, Erwin Hinckley Barbour

Conservation and Survey Division: Faculty and Staff Publications

Unconsciously or otherwise an investigator is often influenced to see that which seems confirmatory rather than that which is contradictory to his conceptions and beliefs. But in conducting the search for evidence of human remains in the Pleistocene the writer has striven against this psychological tendency and has aimed to be severely critical and exact.

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Biennial Report Work Of The State Geological Survey In Brief, Erwin Hinckley Barbour Jan 1907

Biennial Report Work Of The State Geological Survey In Brief, Erwin Hinckley Barbour

Conservation and Survey Division: Faculty and Staff Publications

The Nebraska Geological Survey as now constituted has been in operation since 1891, but it has enjoyed state aid during the past four years only. Considering the size of the commonwealth and the limited appropriations for geological work, unusual progress has been made.

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Geography Of Nebraska, George Evert Condra Jan 1906

Geography Of Nebraska, George Evert Condra

George E. Condra Publications

No abstract provided.

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The Geology Of Cass County Nebraska, Elmer Grant Woodruff Jan 1906

The Geology Of Cass County Nebraska, Elmer Grant Woodruff

Conservation and Survey Division: Faculty and Staff Publications

No abstract provided.

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Preliminary Report On The Primitive Man Of Nebraska, Erwin H. Barbour, Henry B. Ward Jan 1906

Preliminary Report On The Primitive Man Of Nebraska, Erwin H. Barbour, Henry B. Ward

Conservation and Survey Division: Faculty and Staff Publications

About ten miles north of Omaha, or three miles north of Florence, Nebraska, on a hill weathered out of the Loess formation, a circular burial mound was recently observed and explored by Mr. Robert F. Gilder.

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Notice Of A New Fossil Rhinoceros From Sioux County Nebraska, Erwin Hinckley Barbour Jan 1906

Notice Of A New Fossil Rhinoceros From Sioux County Nebraska, Erwin Hinckley Barbour

Conservation and Survey Division: Faculty and Staff Publications

No abstract provided.

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The Coal Measure Bryozoa Of Nebraska, George Evart Condra Jan 1903

The Coal Measure Bryozoa Of Nebraska, George Evart Condra

George E. Condra Publications

In the summer of 1896, at the suggestion of Professor Erwin H. Barbour, Director of the Nebraska Geological Survey, the writer began a study of the fossil bryozoa of the state.

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Report Of The State Geologist, Erwin H. Barbour Jan 1903

Report Of The State Geologist, Erwin H. Barbour

Conservation and Survey Division: Faculty and Staff Publications

No abstract provided.

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