Reclamation of the alluvial basin of the Mississippi River
Subtitle: reports upon the specimens obtained from borings made in 1874 between the Mississippi River and Lake Borgne, at the site proposed for an outlet for flood waters
By: by Prof. Eugene W. Hilgard and Dr. F.V. Hopkins ; with a letter of transmittal from Bvt. Maj. General G.K. Warren, Major of Engineers, President of the Commission ; being a supplement to the Report of the chief of Engineers of January 16, 1875
Contributors: Hopkins, F. V. (Frederick Vincent), 1839-; United States. Army. Corps of Engineers; United States. Commission on the Reclamation of the Alluvial Basin of the Mississippi River
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Published: 1878
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 49
Subjects: Borings; Paleontology; Geology
Other titles: Reports upon the specimens obtained from borings made in 1874 between the Mississippi River and Lake Borgne, at the site proposed for an outlet for flood waters; Specimens obtained from borings made in 1874 between the Mississippi River and Lake Borgne, at the site proposed for an outlet for flood waters
Notes: At head of title: Engineer Department, U.S. Army.

Letter of transmittal on p. [3] dated February 21, 1878.