 Flatwoods is a gray, plastic, nonf ossiliferous clay (' ' popping clay' ') . It makes a cold soil, very sticky and plastic when wet, and when it dries out cracks open so that one can thrust his hand 6 or 8 inches into the opening. But little of the Flatwoods...  Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey - Seite 78von Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1906Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1906 - 1190 Seiten
...dries out cracks open so that one can thrust his hand 6 or 8 inches into the opening. But little of the Flatwoods area is cleared and put in cultivation,...occasional white oak and holly. Two and one-half miles cast of Scooba, on the west bank of the creek shown on the map (PI. I), is the first outcrop of Selraa... | |
 | 1905 - 830 Seiten
...these hills, reaching in places a thickness of 20 feet, and in this there is considerable sandstone. Two and one-half miles east of Scooba, on the west bank of the creek, is the first outcrop of Selma chalk on the Scooba and Gainesville road. A sample of limestone taken... | |
 | 1904 - 768 Seiten
...out it cracks open so that one can thrust his hand (5 or 8 inches into the opening. But little of the Flatwoods area is cleared and put in cultivation,...practically wanting over the entire area of the Flatwoods. Bull. 243—05 14 1 2 a 4 Average. Silica (SiOz) 2.89 2 33 3 03 2 55 2 70 Alumina (A1,O,) 1 1.53 1.72... | |
 | 1904 - 1040 Seiten
...out it cracks open so that one can thrust his hand 6 or 8 inches into the opening. But little of the Flatwoods area is cleared and put in cultivation,...practically wanting over the entire area of the Flatwoods. Bull. 243—05 14 1 •> 1 4 Average. Silica (SiO,) 2.89 2.33 3.03 2.55 2.70 Alumina (А12ОД) 1 1.53... | |
 | George Ferdinand Becker - 1904 - 732 Seiten
...out it cracks open so that one can thrust his hand 6 or 8 inches into the opening. But little of the Flatwoods area is cleared and put in cultivation,...practically wanting over the entire area of the Flatwoods. Bull. 243—05 14 i i * 4 Average. Silica (SiO,) 2.89 2.33 3.03 2.65 2.70 Alumina (AljOs) }. 1.53 1.72... | |
 | Samuel Franklin Emmons - 1905 - 648 Seiten
...these hills, reaching in places a thickness of 20 feet, and in this there is considerable sandstone. Two and one-half miles east of Scooba, on the west bank of the creek, is the first outcrop of Selma chalk on the Scooba and Gainesville road. A sample of limestone taken... | |
 | Albert Foster Crider, Edwin Clarence Eckel - 1906 - 328 Seiten
...dries out cracks open so that one can thrust his hand 6 or 8 inches into the opening. But little of the Flatwoods area is cleared and put in cultivation,...Scooba, on the west bank of the creek shown on the map (PI. I), is the first outcrop of Selma chalk on the Scooba and Gainesville road. A sample of limestone... | |
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