Summary Information on the State Geological Surveys & the United States Geological Survey Bulletin of the National Research Council (1932) / Chapter Skim
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New Mexico
Pages 78-81
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In 1854 a Survey was organized to make " an accurate, thorough, and complete geological survey of the State, to be made and described in sections of one township each accompanied by proper maps, diagrams, profiles, etc., etc." Dr. William Mitchell was appointed State Geologist, Professor George H
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Since January 1, 1931, he has also served as State Geologist, without any additional salary. Of the time not devoted to his duties as State Geologist, the Director gives seventy-five per cent to School administration duties, and twenty-five per cent to' Bureau activities.
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During the fiscal year ending June SO, 1931, the total Bureau ex penditures were $20,392.75, distributed as follows: Administration Geologic and related work Geologic and topographic work in cooperation with the United States Geological Survey 14.1 ............................... 6.9 6.8 6.9 2.0 Printing and publications Traveling expenses .........................
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The reports on these projects will be issued by the United States Geological Survey. This cooperative work has included the preparation of topographic maps of the Central and Lordsburg Districts.
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