Research

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New York State Geological Survey

 

 

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The State Museum's Geological Survey operates portable seismographs at various locations in upstate New York (Adirondack Community College, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Fulton-Montgomery Community College, and other locations). The seismograms in this series record major worldwide seismographic .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Geological Survey

 

 

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These logs contain data on thousands of oil, gas, and solution salt wells drilled since 1930. An oil or gas well log is a detailed graphic/narrative record that progressively describes the geological strata and any oil, gas, or water that is encountered during the drilling of a well. The logs provide .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Geological Survey

 

 

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This series consists of activity reports submitted by producers of minerals to the state geologist detailing their activities during the year. They were used to compile annual statistics on mineral production in the State and published periodically in State Museum bulletins. Through 1957 the reports .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

4

Creator:

New York State Geological Survey

 

 

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This series consists of original drawings of graptolites and other fossils including phyllocarids, arthropods, eurypterids, machaeridia, Hyolithes, Protoscolex and Lingula. Rudolf Ruedemann, State Paleontologist, prepared the drawings, many of which subsequently appeared in State Museum and other scientific .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

5

Creator:

New York State Geological Survey

 

 

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This series consists primarily of research material and articles written by the New York State Paleontologist for publications, such as "The Conservationist," and journals of professional scholarship. Topics include taxonomy, classification, and description of fauna and flora fossils; descriptions of .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Geological Survey

 

 

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This series consists primarily of press releases, but also includes limitations orders, certificates and directives, preference ratings and conservation orders, and hearing testimony and statements issued by the Office of Petroleum Coordinator for the National Defense. The press releases discuss appointments .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Geological Survey

 

 

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This series consists of U. S. Bureau of Mines' statements summarizing statistical and economic surveys of crude petroleum and refined petroleum products. The statements include narratives on daily production output and demand for crude petroleum, daily barrels of refined product, the price index for .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Geological Survey

 

 

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This series consists of U. S. Bureau of Mines' monthly reports summarizing industry surveys and market reports of minerals such as iron ore; silver; lead and zinc; coal and coke; gold; sulphur; gypsum; slate; talc; gem stones; mica; mercury; peat; salt; natural gas; sand and gravel; abrasive materials; .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

9

Creator:

New York State Geological Survey

 

 

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This series consists of statistical reports on the production of various minerals in New York State..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

10

Creator:

New York State Geological Survey

 

 

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This series consists of correspondence, publications drafts, research, and photographs compiled by Lawrence V. Rickard, Assistant New York State Paleontologist. Much of the material concerns the preparation and publication of articles written for a variety of State Museum publications, Topics include .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Geological Survey

 

 

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This series consists primarily of illustrations used in various New York State Museum publications on geological and paleontological subjects. Items include plates from State Museum Memoir 14 "Eurypterida," photographs of the reconstruction of the Cohoes Mastodon, cross sections of geological data from .........

 

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New York State Archives