major congrats dave
especially as bcidwa was looking far more challenging than bcidmt
in terms of remoteness & physical difficulty
not to mention in terms of its punctology
so bravissimos
was that a class a
indeed was it monumented after all
or did you have to probe deeper
& did you try bcidmt too
or save it for dessert
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BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Dave Patton [DCP]"
<dpatton@c...> wrote:
> At 01:06 AM 2004/07/10, BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com wrote:
>
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> >
> >Message: 3
> > Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2004 19:48:00 -0000
> > From: "aletheiak" <aletheiak@y...>
> >Subject: Re: Info re BCIDWA and BCIDMT tripoints
> >
> >& 2 more ahas
> >but re bcidmt this time
> >
> >for again on closer examination of bus&ss
> >all 92 markers of the original 1898 survey of northernmost idmt
> >also prove to have been documented in their own usgs bulletin
> >
> >namely number 170 dated 1900 in this case
> >
> >so you might bag both bulletins on a single trip to the library
> >
> >however
> >this one may not be so useful for bcidmt as the previously
> >mentioned number 466 promises to be for bcidwa
>
> Here is some info, direct from someone I know at the USGS:
> ==========================================================
>
> Both items are out-of-print. You might arrange for an interlibrary
loan
> between your local public/university library and the USGS Library.
If the
> local library isn't aware of the procedure, they should call 303-
236-1000
> and discuss the arrangement.
>
> No online link at these sites:
>
> http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/
> http://pubs.usgs.gov/products/books/
> http://cpg.cr.usgs.gov/pub/publications.html
>
> Nothing on GOOGLE.
>
> Here are five retailers of out-of-print, hard-to-find technical
> publications.
>
> http://www.woodenski.com/
> http://www.bookfinder.com/
> http://www.geosciencebooks.com/
> http://www.mtedenbooks.com/
> http://www.alibris.com/
>
> The AGI's Document Delivery Service has a working arrangement with
the
> Reston USGS Library that allows them to copy archived material:
>
> http://www.agiweb.org/georef/dds.html
> ==========================================================
>
> P.S.
> More to come in about a week, when I get my pictures
> developed, but I've successfully visited BCIDWA :-)
>
>
> --
> Dave Patton
> Canadian Coordinator, Degree Confluence Project
> http://www.confluence.org/
> My website: http://members.shaw.ca/davepatton/