Report Upon Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys West of the One Hundreth Meridian

<p>This is a historical report detailing geographical and geological explorations and surveys conducted west of the 100th meridian under the auspices of the U.S. Army Engineer Department. Dating back to 1875 this document provides invaluable insights into the early scientific exploration of the American West. It offers a detailed account of the region's geological formations topography and natural resources capturing a snapshot of the landscape before extensive development.</p> <p>Researchers historians and anyone with an interest in the American West the history of science or government-sponsored exploration will find this report a significant resource. The comprehensive nature of the survey makes it an essential primary source for understanding the development and perception of the western United States during the late 19th century.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>