Report of Progress of the Division of Hydrography for the Calendar Year 1895 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Newell, Frederick Haynes

 
9781334185045: Report of Progress of the Division of Hydrography for the Calendar Year 1895 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A detailed look at the United States Geological Survey’s hydrography progress for 1895. This bulletin documents field work, methods, and hydrological measurements across many rivers and basins.

The report explains how observers were organized, the instruments used, and the processes for recording and reporting river data. It highlights discharge measurements, rating tables, and the various drainage areas that fed into the year’s results, offering a clear view of early hydrographic work and its practical applications.

- What you’ll learn about: the kinds of instruments and methods used in 1895
- How daily measurements were captured and organized into tables and reports
- Examples of discharge observations from multiple rivers and basins
- The way rating tables and station data supported monthly estimates and publications

Ideal for readers of historical scientific records, archival researchers, and anyone curious about early United States hydrography and data collection.

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