The work of the Coast and geodetic survey.
Publisher: Gov't print. off.
Published: 1905
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 67
Notes: Each no. paged independently.
At head of title: Department of commerce and labor.
"Leaflets, descriptive of the work of the Coast and geodetic survey, were published as separates for distribution at the Louisiana purchase exposition, held at St. Louis, Mo., in 1904, and they have been republished in this form for distribution at the Lewis and Clark centennial exposition, at Portland, Oregon, in 1905."--Pref.
Table of contents: value: 1. The Coast and geodetic survey.; value: 2. Triangulation and reconnaissance.; value: 3. Base apparatus.; value: 4. Time, latitude, longitude, and azimuth.; value: 5. Terrestrial magnetism.; value: 6. Hydrography.; value: 7. Topography.; value: 8. Tides and tidal currents.; value: 9. Leveling.; value: 10. Coast pilots.; value: 11. Chart publications.; value: 12. Gravity.; value: 13. Geodesy or measurement of the earth.