<mods version='3.3' xmlns='http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3'> <titleInfo> <title> Report upon United States Geographical surveys west of the one hundredth meridian </title> </titleInfo> <titleInfo type='alternative'> <title> Report upon explorations and surveys west of the one hundredth meridian </title> </titleInfo> <titleInfo type='alternative'> <title> Report upon geographical and geological explorations and surveys west of the one hundredth meridian </title> </titleInfo> <titleInfo type='alternative'> <title> Explorations and surveys </title> </titleInfo> <name type='corporate'> <namePart> Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.) </namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority='marcrelator' type='text'> creator </roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type='personal'> <namePart> Wheeler, George M. (George Montague) </namePart> <namePart type='date'> 1842-1905 </namePart> </name> <name type='personal'> <namePart> Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson) </namePart> <namePart type='date'> 1810-1883 </namePart> </name> <name type='personal'> <namePart> Wright, Horatio Gouverneur </namePart> <namePart type='date'> 1820-1899 </namePart> </name> <typeOfResource> text </typeOfResource> <originInfo> <place> <placeTerm type='code' authority='marccountry'> dcu </placeTerm> </place> <place> <placeTerm type='text'> Washington </placeTerm> </place> <publisher> Govt. print. off. </publisher> <dateIssued> 1875-89 </dateIssued> <dateIssued encoding='marc' point='start'> 1875 </dateIssued> <dateIssued encoding='marc' point='end'> 1889 </dateIssued> <issuance> monographic </issuance> </originInfo> <language> <languageTerm authority='iso639-2b' type='code'> eng </languageTerm> </language> <physicalDescription> <form authority='marcform'> print </form> <extent> 7 v. in 8. fronts. (v. 3, 6-7) illus., plates (part col.) maps. 30 cm. and 2 atlases. 40 x 61 cm. </extent> </physicalDescription> <tableOfContents> v. 1. Geographical Report -- v. 2 Astronomy and Meterorology -- v. 3 Geology and Mineralogy -- v. 4 Paleontology -- v. 5. Zoology -- v. 6 Botany </tableOfContents> <note type='statement of responsibility'> in charge of First Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler [...] under the direction of the chief of engineers, U.S. Army. Published by authority of [...] the secretary of war in accordance with acts of Congress of June 23, 1874, and February 15, 1875. In seven volumes and one supplement, accompanied by one topographic and one geologic atlas [...] </note> <note> A.A. Humphreys, chief of engineers until June 1879. Succeeded by H.G. Wright. </note> <note> In addition to the atlases named, there are "Special maps (not accompanying reports) ... issued from time to time to show the results of some preliminary reconnaissance or of some survey of an area of peculiar interest," and also maps, based on the maps of the Topographical atlas and known as the "Land classification series." </note> <note> For full contents see NUC pre-56, v. 618, p. 531-2. </note> <note type='action'> extracted SILBHL03.rec 20060419 BHLEX </note> <subject> <geographicCode authority='marcgac'> n-us--- </geographicCode> </subject> <subject authority='lcsh'> <geographic> United States </geographic> <topic> Surveys </topic> </subject> <subject authority='lcsh'> <geographic> United States </geographic> <topic> Discovery and exploration </topic> </subject> <subject authority='lcsh'> <geographic> West (U.S.) </geographic> <topic> Description and travel </topic> </subject> <classification authority='lcc'> F591 </classification> <identifier type='lccn'> 03026075 </identifier> <recordInfo> <descriptionStandard> aacr2 </descriptionStandard> <recordContentSource authority='marcorg'> IIB </recordContentSource> <recordCreationDate encoding='marc'> 820603 </recordCreationDate> <recordChangeDate encoding='iso8601'> 20040513111400.0 </recordChangeDate> </recordInfo> </mods>