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| COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Robert P. Casey, Governor DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES · Arthur... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 The Nanticoke rockslide of March 20, 1986 . . . . . . . . ....rockslide on Interstate Route 81 southeast of Nanticoke, Luzerne County, as it appeared on March. 21, 1986, Of'le...(Photograph courtesy of the Pennsylvania· Department of Transportation.) PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGY Is published...Department of Environmental Re~ources,,Harrlsburg, Pennsylvania 17120. Editor; Christine M. Dodge . : Articles |
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| BURIED VALLEY OF SUSQUEHANNA RIVER IN LUZERNE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA N. H. DARTON Bureau of Mines, Washington...Wyoming Valley near Pittston, Wilkes-Barre, and Nanticoke, Pa., are underlain by a deposit of gravel, sand...material occupies a channel which was excavated in the coal measures during early Quaternary time and it is...to this feature many years ago when some of the coal workings reached sand which flowed into the mines...thousand additional test holes have been sunk by the coal companies, which afford much new light on the configuration |
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| Thiessen's address on the "Origin and Constitution of Coal" is timely and particularly pertinent to the interests...civilization, lie Indian occupation known Pennsylvania than of any other state of ready for the...industry. The in the development of the anthracite coal pamphlet form. Available also in cut showing the...HISTORICAL AND OEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, WILKBS-BARRE. PENNSYLVANIA. Or^anizvd 1858. The Library and Museum Collections...United States and Pennsylvania publications general American and local Pennsylvania history, geology, |
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| romirs. 1c THE PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY VOL. 19/3 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Robert P. Casey.... . . . .. . . . Iron-mining store scrip in Pennsylvania .... . ........ .. . . .. . . New USGS publications...Chulasky roc kslide .... . .. . . . .. . The Pennsylvania Academy of Science Includes geoscience .. Reminder...Urbanization degrades water quality in eastern Pennsylvania . New staff member . ... .. ...... . .. ......Photograph by Paul Farm er. ON THE COVER: PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGY is published bi monthly by the Bureau |
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| STRUCTURAL FEATURES OF THE NORTHERN ANTHRACITE COAL BASIN, PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 193-D...STRUCTURAL FEATURES OF THE NORTHERN ANTHRACITE COAL BASIN, PENNSYLVANIA BY N. H. DARTON Shorter contributions...Introduction _______________________________________ The coal beds._________________________________ Datum be...structural features of the region—Continued. Nanticoke overturn and fault-_________________ Warrior Run...Anthracite coal basm_______-__-____________ In pocket. 11. Sections across the Northern Anthracite coal basin___ |
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| longitudes 75° 04 and 79° 33'. Its neighbors are Pennsylvania on the north, West Virginia and Virginia on...north-south line separating it from Delaware and Pennsylvania, and, in part, the Atlantic Ocean. On the south...which was in the Baltimore and Ohio and the Pennsylvania systems. There is one canal, the'Chesapeake...and is principally used for the transportation of coal from the Cumberland district. The principal and...and almost sole mineral product of ,the State is coal, which is mined in large quantities in the neighborhood |
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| Iwllllliilllllillillli COUNT ZINZENDORF. F"rom "Pennsylvania Colonial and Federal," by courtesy. PROCEEDINGS...presenting this valuable addition to the history of Pennsylvania from 1774-1794. will To be found rich in ...of Asylum ;" to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania for the illustrations of the to Mr. Edward...indebted for that of ; Vicomte de No- to the Pennsylvania Count Zinzendorf HORACE EDWIN HAYDEN, MVRA...Culin, Curator of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania, and Mr. Charles Johnson, Curator of Paleontology |
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| COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA .Richard L; Thornburgh, Governor DEPARTMENTOF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE~ Clifford...York· ~~_ne.:~p,:~~:~~J~J?IY .company at York, Pennsylvania. For scale, note flgure--o~:~~~oench" m center...center of photo. Photo courtesy of Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commisson. FROM T H E DESK OF THE...ENCOUNTERS by John P. Wi lshusen Landslides occur in Pennsylvania and arc widespread in th e spring when th e...Figure 1. Rockfall from a road cut in central Pennsylvania. 2 Figure 2. Soil slump from a hillside in |
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| BTNDINGCO., Wa co, Texas NEAR MOCANAQUA, LUZERNE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA By T. G. Newport, H. E. Koester,...problem in Pennsylvania 14 Purpose of this study 15 Description of the area 17 History of coal mining...the area 75 Chemistry of water in aquifers and coal seams 78 -78 Mauch Chunk Formation 3 CONTENTS--Continued...water--Continued Chemistry of water in aquifers and coal seams--continued Pottsville Formation 79 Llewellyn...chemical quality of ground water restricted to the coal measures 82 24.--Water analysis diagram of the |
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| WITH BURNING ANTHRACITE DEPOSITS OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA Davis M. Lapham John H. Barnes Wayne F. Downey...Downey, Jr. Robert B. Finkelman COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTALRESOURCES BUREAU...DEPOSITS OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA by Davis M. Lapham and John H. Barnes Pennsylvania Geological Survey...Robert B. Finlcelman U. S. Geological Survey PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES HARRISBURG ...of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published ifcredit is given to the Pennsylvania GeologicalSurvey |
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| PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE MICROSCOPY OF ANTHRACITE COAL HOMER G. TURNER ANDH. R. RANDALL Lehigh University...in the microscopic characteristics of anthracite coal. A review of the literature, however, revealed the...warranted from the observations thus far made. The coal used in connection with this investigation came... Western Middle, and Southern Fields of the Pennsylvania anthracite region. Specimens from the Buck Mountain...consists briefly of obtaining a polished surface on the coal and etching with heat. Although pieces of various |
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| may demon strate the coal in heating the furnace of their nail and wire mill at coal basins of that region...Schuyl k ill. T he regular sbipment of Bntbracite coal to market, how Mountain plateau, w h ich CI'osses...Susquehanna Railroads between White Haven Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company sent 365 tons from and the...of the b eigbt of the region and THE ANTHRACITE COAL FIELDS O F PENNSYL- market 1,480 tons. In 1829,...Thompson 's rolling of Pennsylvania, between tbe Wasbington meridian and that Nanticoke . . . . 538 mill at |
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| 1774H776 JUSTICE, 1774-1779 COUNTY LIEUT., JUDGE, 1778-1779 LUZERNE CO, J7B7-I790 ERECTED Bf SOME...THE WYOMING VALLEY SUSQUEHANNA RlVER REGION, PENNSYLVANIA, BY CHRISTOPHER WREN 137-170 (Plates), ROMAN... HILL (Plate), THE EARLY BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PENNSYLVANIA, .... BY HON. SAMUEL W. PENNYPACKER, THE...very interesting "The Early Bibliography of Pennsylvania. " S. address on On motion of the Librarian...institution by reason of being a public depository of Pennsylvania State publications, the Act of Assembly creating |
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| COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Milton J. Shapp, Governor DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES Maurice...Run State Park, Carbon County. Photo courtesy of William Bolles. PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGY is published bimonthly...Dept. of Environmental Resources, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120. FROM THE DESK OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST...government construction project can proceed in Pennsylvania unless the project designers provide a statement...thoroughness by each of several state agencies. The Pennsylvania Geological Survey has been evaluating as many |
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| COVER::·- cooperative U.S. Geological Survey-Pennsylvania Geological Survey core-hole drilling in Jurassic...Environmeri~ (~J;.J~j1'~,e,),?9J9s'~;::t:!~ri'l$,~Uf~,~·Pennsylvania 1·~~20~~~~ · ,- :t(·::.;, · ·· ~·, ·. · ·\....resources and natural beauty are made. This issue of Pennsylvania Geology proudly focuses on geological research...sectors who investigate the geological nature of Pennsylvania. This year's compilation marks the completion...on the geologic research being conducted in Pennsylvania, an annual service we intend to continue. In |
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| 399 ROCKS AND MINERALS THE PENNSYLVANIA ANTRACITE REGIONS By J. KENNETH FISHER 147 Fairlamb Avenue...Havertown, Pa. In Eastern Pennsylvania, the term "The Coal Regions" means the Pennsylvania Anthracite Area. The...cities of Carbondale, Scranton, Wilkes-Barre and Nanticoke; 2, the Middle Field, subdivided into the Western...and Tremont. People vary in their reactions to the Coal Regions, some shunning the whole area and, if compelled...rock hound never ceases to be fascinated by the Coal Regions and eagerly waits for the summer, so he |
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| COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Robert P. Casey, Governor DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES Arthur... . . . . . . . . . 1 Geological research in Pennsylvania, 1988 ....... ...... : . . . 2 Areal geology...Gap, about 3 miles northeast of Bellwood , Blair County. Photograph by R. T. Fail!. / PENNSYLVAjiiiA GEOLOGY...tal Resources, P. 0 . Box1 2357, Harri sb urg, Pennsylvania 171 20 . Edlto~. christine M. Dodge. Associate...limitations and ambiguities of geology, we, too, in Pennsylvania have our believers in the occult-in the secret |
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| .................. F irst bituminous coal basin of Pennsylvania................................................... Second bituminous coal basin of Pennsylvania.......................................... W...W estern basins of Pennsylvania.................................................................... Ohio..................... F irst bituminous coal basin of Pennsylvania................................................... Second bituminous coal basin of Pennsylvania.......................................... Western |
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| HISTORICAL AND GEOLOGICAL SOCIEH, WILKES-BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA, Organized 1858. Has a handsome and permanent...Oster- A hout Free Library, including all Pennsylvania and United States Publica- tions. of Collections...annual members is The annual appropriation from the county by State law 850 200 is Total $3,750 Deducting...authorizes the County Commissioners of each county to give to the oldest Historical Society in the county, under...historical address on "The Beginnings of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania." The paper was exterior to the speaker's |
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| Johnson, A., M. D. 103-200 Frontispiece The Pennsylvania Germans, by Granville Henry, Esq 201-210 Marriage...Esq., a corresponding member, entitled the "Pennsylvania German. His Personal Characteristics, etc."...covered and preserved by this Society the county of Luzerne with its daughters, the counties of Lackawanna...from $3,500,000 to $46,180,000. The production of coal in the Wyoming section alone has grown in thirty...Judge Fell's successful experiment with Wyoming coal, making this one of the richest valleys in the world |
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| first Protestant Episcopal Church in northeast Pennsylvania, wall attract many students of genealogy as...illustrations Life of Benjamin Smith of Exeter, Luzerne County, Penn'a. Soldier of the Revolution. Reprinted...205-231 Society Judge Jesse Fell's Experiment Coal, by Jesse T. Morgan With Wyoming 214 Biographical...believe, rare. public spirited citizens of old Luzerne county who do not honored by their membership in...best endowed and equipped Historical Society in Pennsylvania outside of Philadelphia. It is difficult to |
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| may demonstrate the coal in heating the furnace of their nail and wire mill at coal basins of that region...the Schuylkill. The regular sbipment of Bntbracite coal to market, how Mountain plateau, which CI'osses...Susquehanna Railroads between White Haven Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company sent 365 tons from and the...idea of the beigbt of the region and THE ANTHRACITE COAL FIELDS OF PENNSYL- market 1,480 tons. In 1829, 7...Thompson's rolling of Pennsylvania, between tbe Wasbington meridian and that Nanticoke . . . . . . . . . |
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| ACTIVITIES OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY IN PENNSYLVANIA, 1986-87 Compiled and Edited By Robert E. Helm...SURVEY Open-File Report 87-475 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 1987 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD PAUL...Geological Survey, WRD P.O. Box 1107 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17108-1107 U.S., Geological Survey Books and... PREFACE Pennsylvania has many natural resources; large stands of timber, rich soils for farmland, coal and...streams, and numerous lakes and reservoirs, Pennsylvania is indeed a 'water rich 1 state. All this water |
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| trace metal fluxes identified a potential marker for coal combustion or urban sources in the second half of...past two centuries. In the 1800s, ore smelting and coal combustion were primary sources of trace metals...Sciences, Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013, USA. 1 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2017...in regions such as Ontario where ore smelting and coal combustion were also prevalent in the 20th century...Chesapeake Bay, USA Eastern Quebec, Canada Rhode Island, USA Bermuda Siskiwit Lake New Jersey, USA Big McDougal |
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| ........ 8 Washington quadrangle (Montgomery County)........................... Primary leveling.....Dover (3(X), Drum Point, Harrington, Hurlock, Nanticoke, Ocean City, Oxford, Pittsville, Princess Anne...(Montgomery County)........................... Washington quadrangle (Prince Georges County).............and bench marks have been established in every county except Calvert and St. Marys. Previous publication...Airy.3 Mount Vernon (Va.-Md.-D. C.)-4 Nanjemoy. Nanticoke. Nomini (Md.-Va.).2 North Point.6 Oakland (Md |
