| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1857 - 996 pages
...Knowledge, published in December, 1849, is an interesting paper by Charles Ellet, jr., esq., 'upon the physical geography of the Mississippi valley, with suggestions for the improvement of the Ohio and other rivers.'' "In the spring and summer of 1849, Mr. Ellet made a series of experiments... | |
| Nicolas Trübner - 1859 - 748 pages
...New York, 1S47Ellet. — Contributions to the Physical Geography of the United States. Part I. On the Physical Geography of the Mississippi Valley, with Suggestions for the Improvement of the Navigation of the Ohio and other Rivers, by Charles Ellet, jun., Civil Engineer. 1 Plate. 4to, pp.... | |
| Sir Daniel Wilson - Civilization - 1862 - 590 pages
...along which flow the northern tributaries of the Ohio and the Mississippi itself, until it 1 " Of the Physical Geography of the Mississippi Valley, with Suggestions for the Improvement of the Navigation of the Ohio and -other rivere," hy ('. Ellet, Jim., C'.E. SmiilieoainH Vontritmtioint, vol.... | |
| sir Daniel Wilson - 1865 - 1014 pages
...America's allophylian population abound ; and on the banks of the Ohio and its tributaries 1 " Of the Physical Geography of the Mississippi Valley, with Suggestions for the Improvement of the Navigation of the Ohio and other rivers," by C. Ellet, Jun., CE Smitlumnian Contribution*, vol. ii.... | |
| Science - 1867 - 896 pages
...$4. 13. Ellet, C. — Contributions to the Physical Geography of the United States. Part I. On the Physical Geography of the Mississippi Valley, with suggestions for the improvement of the Navigation of the Ohio and other rivdrs. 1850. 4to. pp. 64, and one plate. (SC n.) 197. Whittlesey,... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1869 - 488 pages
...one plate. (SC II.) 13. Contributions to the physical geography of the United States. Part I. On the physical geography of the Mississippi valley, with suggestions for the improvement of the navigation of the Ohio and other rivers : By Charles Eliot, jr., civil engineer. Received September... | |
| John Davis Mullins - 1869 - 412 pages
...Lieber. Microscopical Examination of Soundings off the Atlantic Coast of the United States, by Bailey. Physical Geography of the Mississippi Valley, with Suggestions for the Improvement of the Navigation of the Ohio and other Rivers, by Eilet. Memoir on Mosasaurus and the Three Allied New Genera... | |
| Charles Beebe Stuart - Technology & Engineering - 1871 - 452 pages
...year he contributed to the Smithsonian Institute a very interesting and valuable manuscript, on the physical geography of the Mississippi Valley, with suggestions for the improvement of the navigation of the Ohio and other rivers. In eighteen hundred and fifty, Colonel Ellet was appointed... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1875 - 870 pages
...more feasible it will appear. We shall first refer to a paper by Charles Ellett, jun., CE, on "the Physical Geography of the Mississippi Valley, with suggestions for the improvement of the navigation of the Ohio and other Rivers," forming part of the "Smithsonian Contributions to knowledge... | |
| 1878 - 764 pages
...1 ELLET, Charles . . . Contributions to the Physical Geography of the United States. Part I. of the Physical Geography of the Mississippi Valley, with suggestions for the improvement of the navigation of the Ohio and other rivers. 4°. pp. 64+1 plate. See Smithsonian Institution, Contributions... | |
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