New Castle Quadrangle: Topographic and Geologic Atlas of Pennsylvania, No. 5 - Hardcover

New Castle Quadrangle : Topographic and Geologic Atlas of Pennsylvania, No. 5

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'New Castle Quadrangle (Topographic and Geologic Atlas of Pennsylvania, No. 5)' is an exhaustive scientific study providing a detailed examination of the geological landscape of Western Pennsylvania. Authored by Frank Walbridge DeWolf, this professional survey offers a comprehensive analysis of the region's stratigraphy, structural geology, and economic resources. The work meticulously catalogs the various rock formations found within the quadrangle, including detailed descriptions of carboniferous strata and glacial deposits.Beyond its topographical interest, the text serves as an essential resource for understanding the industrial potential of the area during the early twentieth century. It provides in-depth data on coal seams, oil and gas reserves, and other mineral deposits such as limestone, clay, and shale. The report integrates mapping data with lithologic descriptions to present a clear picture of the subsurface conditions and surface features of the New Castle vicinity.This atlas remains a valuable reference for geologists, historians, and researchers interested in the environmental history and natural resource development of the Appalachian Plateau. Its systematic approach to recording the geologic character of the land highlights the importance of state-led scientific inquiry in identifying the physical foundations of regional industry and infrastructure.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. 9781025861432

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