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Geology of anthracite in the east-central part of the Mount Carmel quadrangle, Pennsylvania Geology of anthracite in the east-central part of the Mount Carmel quadrangle, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania anthracite fields, the principal source of anthracite in North America, are in the eastern part of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The coal occurs in four elongate areas - Northern, Western Middle, Eastern Middle, and Southern fields - that trend northeastward and lie in echelon arrangement. The fields range in length from 24 to 66 miles and in width from a fraction of...
Geology of anthracite in the southwestern part of the Mount Carmel quadrangle, Pennsylvania Geology of anthracite in the southwestern part of the Mount Carmel quadrangle, Pennsylvania
This report is the second to be prepared as a result of a geologic investigation of the anthracite fields of Pennsylvania begun after consultation with the Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Surveys of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. This report and others in preparation will show (1) the location of coal outcrops, (2) the depth, pitch, and other structural features of representative...
Geology of the Arctic slope of Alaska Geology of the Arctic slope of Alaska
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Geology of the eastern part of the Centralia - Chehalis coal district, Lewis and Thurston Counties, Washington Geology of the eastern part of the Centralia - Chehalis coal district, Lewis and Thurston Counties, Washington
This report gives the results of geologic investigations made in 1948 and 1949 in the eastern part of the Centralia-Chehalis coal district of southwest Washington. Detailed geologic mapping and stratigraphic studies were supplemented by core drilling. The core drilling tested the thickness and physical character of the individual coal beds and aided in determining the continuity of the...