The Kentucky Geological Survey - Softcover

The Kentucky Geological Survey

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Kentucky Geological Survey' (Volume 27) offers a comprehensive scientific examination of the geological landscape and natural resources of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Authored by esteemed geologist Willard Rouse Jillson, this volume serves as a vital record of the state's stratigraphic complexities, mineral deposits, and topographical features during the early 20th century.Throughout this work, Jillson provides detailed analyses of Kentucky's coal, oil, and gas potential, alongside investigations into its unique limestone formations and soil compositions. As a formal report of the Survey, it combines rigorous field observations with academic precision, making it an essential resource for those interested in the industrial and natural history of the region. The text delves into the economic significance of the state's mineral wealth, illustrating how geological foundations have shaped the economic development of Kentucky.This volume is an invaluable reference for geologists, historians, and researchers seeking to understand the evolution of geological science in the United States and the specific physical characteristics that define the Bluegrass State. It remains a cornerstone of regional scientific literature, capturing a pivotal era of resource exploration and environmental study.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Artikel-Nr. 9781025765853

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