A Geological and Agricultural Survey of the District adjoining the Erie Canal
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*A Geological and Agricultural Survey of the District adjoining the Erie Canal* is an early 19th-century scientific report by Amos Eaton that documents the geology, soils, and agricultural potential of the lands surrounding New York’s Erie Canal.
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| A Geological and Agricultural Survey of the District adjoining the Erie Canal canonical | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
agricultural survey
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book ⓘ geological survey ⓘ scientific report ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Erie Canal
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New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Amos Eaton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributor | Amos Eaton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describes |
land use along the Erie Canal corridor
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rock formations along the Erie Canal corridor ⓘ soil types along the Erie Canal corridor ⓘ |
| documents |
agricultural potential of lands adjoining the Erie Canal
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geology of lands adjoining the Erie Canal ⓘ soils of lands adjoining the Erie Canal ⓘ |
| field |
agricultural science
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agronomy ⓘ |
| focusesOn | district adjoining the Erie Canal ⓘ |
| genre |
scientific literature
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technical report ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasAuthorProfession |
educator
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geologist ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
early 19th-century American scientific survey
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early example of applied geology in the United States ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Erie Canal
NERFINISHED
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agriculture ⓘ geology ⓘ soil science ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
| purpose |
to assess agricultural potential of the Erie Canal district
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to document geological features near the Erie Canal ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | early 19th century ⓘ |
| usedFor |
informing agricultural development near the Erie Canal
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scientific study of regional geology ⓘ |
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Amos Eaton
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A Geological and Agricultural Survey of the District adjoining the Erie Canal
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