Lyman, Benjamin Smith, 1835-1920.

Geological survey of Hokkaido. A geological trip through and around Yesso in 1874, and four other reports, by Benj. Smith Lyman, chief geologist and mining engineer. - [Tokei, Pub. by the Kaitakushi] 1875. - [2], 327-564 p., 1 l., 13 p., 1 l., 8 p., 1 l., 13 p., 1 l., 10 p. fold. tab. 23 cm.

Cover title. Each report has special t.-p. The first report is part of the "Kaitakushi reports, 1871-75."

Report of a trip through and around Yesso, with notices of the topography, timber, population, Ainos, and of the progress of the geological survey.--Report of a rough survey (in 1873) of the Yamukushinai oil lands, in Yesso.--Report of a rough survey (in 1873) of the Idzumisawa oil lands, in Yesso.--Report of a rough survey (in 1873) of the Washinokai oil lands, in Yesso.--Sketch of the nearly finished maps and reports of the geological survey.

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Geology--Japan--Hokkaido.
Ainu--Japan--Hokkaido.
Petroleum--Japan--Hokkaido.


Hokkaido (Japan)--Description and travel.

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