Reports of Explorations and Surveys to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, Volume 4T. Ford, Printer, 1856 - Botany |
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Albuquerque Approximate magnetic declination April azimuth circle barome Barometer Benth Bor.-Amer Cajon Pass California calyx Camp Cir.-cum circle north circle when plane Cirrus clouds Colorado Colorado Chiquito creek Cumulus double by chronometer face of circle feet Fendl flower foliis fruit genus grass Gray Half sum dip Hartw Hill-sides hills Hook Hour of beginning hour of ending inches long Index error J. C. Ives leaves lines long Linn Llano Estacado longitude 7h magnetic declination magnetic meridian Mexico mometer mountains Napa Valley Needle vertical Nimbus Number Nutt Object observed observat'n Observed double OBSERVATIONS FOR MAGNETIC OBSERVATIONS-Continued OPUNTIA p. m. Observer plane of instrument plant Polaris Prodr PSYCHROMETRIC pulvilli ravines Reading of azimuth San Francisco Sandia mountains seeds sepals Sierra Nevada species specimens spines Stanislaus river Station Sum of means Sunrise Sunset Ther Thermom Torr true meridian upper West