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Show GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. Six Different Localities in Alaska to j Be Visited This Summer. WASHINGTON, U. t". April 10 Tho j p. i p of the first robin puts plans Into the heads of the chiefs Of the 1 nited Stat.s geological aurvej Mr. Alfred h. Rro.iks, geologist In charge of the division divi-sion Of Alaskan mineral resources. Is one of thc tlrst to gel busy. Instead Of growing grow-ing sleep; and i.thargic under the Influence Influ-ence of the warm spring sunshine, he falls tO figuring On thi length Of time It will lack to mi It the Ice in Alaskan seas Bind the number of men he may dlspstt h to held work In the far North. Ills plans for this summer's work are well matured, ma-tured, and the topographers and geologist.-' Of his division will be ready to start for their respective summer resorts as soon as climatic conditions warrant. That will probably i- about Maj I six different localities win benefit by the proposed geologli and topographic work In Alaska during 1905, They nr. Seward peninsula the Tukon-Tanano region, Prince William sound Matannska ami Controller Rav coal field, the Yakuts! Yaku-ts! Bay eo.il flold.' and southeastern Alaska |