An Essay Concening Important Phsical Fetaures Exhibited In The Vallay Of The Minnesota River And Upon Their Signification PDF Download

Excerpt from An Essay Concerning Important Physical Features Exhibited in the Valley of the Minnesota River, and Upon Their Signification General: I have the honor to request that Part II of my recent report on the Minnesota River be printed with the small maps, (each an octavo page, ) for special distribution. The title of this part is, "An essay concerning important physical features exhibited in the valley of the Minnesota River, and upon their signification." The conclusion is that these features are a part of extended physical phenomena on this continent, which are of much Practical importance to engineers, and possessed of special scientific interest. The object of this distribution is to submit the matter to the consideration of scientific men, so that the truth of the conclusions may be tested. Respectfully submitted to the honorable the Secretary of War, and recommended that the report and maps be printed for distribution as requested. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.