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Nelson Horatio Darton

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area. He produced more than 200 publications and received many honors and awards. Three weeks before he died in 1948, he was still coming daily to the USGS and gave a lecture to the
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Geology of the Owl Creek Mountains, with notes on resources of adjoining regions in the ceded portion of the Shoshone Indian Reservation, Wyoming
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Geology and water resources of the northern portion of the Black Hills and adjoining regions in South Dakota and Wyoming
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Nelson Horatio Darton: the quintessential reconnaissance geologist of the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains
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Preliminary report on the geology and underground water resources of the central Great Plains
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Repeat Historical Photography of Twentieth Century Vegetation Change in Wyoming and Montana
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He retired in 1936 at the age of 71 but was allowed to keep his office at the
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Geology and underground waters of the Arkansas Valley in eastern Colorado
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Description of Cloud Peak and Fort McKinney quadrangles, Wyoming
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at the National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program website
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Description of Bald Mountain and Dayton quadrangles, Wyoming
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United States 59th Congress, Senate Document no. 219, (1906)
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Description of the Laramie and Sherman quadrangles, Wyoming
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business at thirteen years old, and becoming a practicing
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Geological Society of America Proceedings, 145-170. 1949
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Darton was an expert at geological photography, a noted
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Description of the central Black Hills, South Dakota
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Brooklyn, New York
United States
Washington, DC
United States
California Institute of Technology
Harvard University
Penrose Medal
Marine Geology
US Geological Survey
geologist
United States Geological Survey
Brooklyn, New York
drug
chemist
U.S. Geological Survey
geologic map
hydrogeologist
Penrose Medal
paleontological
USGS
Washington DC
Geological Society of Washington
Preliminary report on the geology and underground water resources of the central Great Plains
U.S. Geological Survey
Description of Bald Mountain and Dayton quadrangles, Wyoming
U.S. Geological Survey
Description of Cloud Peak and Fort McKinney quadrangles, Wyoming
U.S. Geological Survey
Geology of the Bighorn Mountains

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