Professional Paper - United States Geological Survey, Issues 49-50The Survey, 1906 - Geology |
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analyses basin bowlders Branch of Puckett Brownies Creek Brush Mountain cannel coal Catron Creek Cawood sandstone cent Chenoa clay shale Clear Creek cliffs Clover Fork Coal Interval coal shows correlation Crandall Cumberland Gap Cumberland Mountain Cumberland River deposits drab drainage east elevation feet thick fire clay Fixed carbon Fork Ridge formation forty-ninth parallel Glacial glaciers gravels Hance coal Hance Creek Harlan coal horizon inches of coal inches of shale inches thick Jackson Mountain lake Little Clear Creek Log Mountains Martins Fork massive sandstone McCreath and d'Invilliers Middlesboro miles Milk River Mingo coal Missouri mouth outcrop peneplain Poplar Lick coal pre-Glacial Puckett Creek quartzite Rept rocks roof shale shaly shows a thickness slope Stony Fork stratigraphy stream Sulphur Sun River terminal moraine Teton Toms Creek total thickness upper bench valley Wallins Creek coal workable coal workable thickness Yellow Creek
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Page 216 - With main Lesmahagow cannel coal as 100 (calculated on a basis of a production of 13,000 cubic feet of gas and 1,535.5 pounds of sperm per ton, and having regard also to the secondary products and the cost of the purification of the gas) — Falling Rock caniiel is equal to 112.
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