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USGS Geology of the West-Central Southern Anthracite Field (PP 602)

USGS Geology of the West-Central Southern Anthracite Field (PP 602) (1969)
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A USGS geological study (Wood, Trexler & Kehn) directly covering the Southern Anthracite field, which includes much of Schuylkill County. Includes detailed geologic plates showing coal beds, structure, and the anthracite measures. Public domain and safe to host or hot-link (report.pdf; plate-1 through plate-4.pdf).

Date
1969
Type
Geological
Area
Southern Anthracite Field (Schuylkill)
Towns
County-wide
Source
U.S. Geological Survey, Professional Paper 602
Rights
Public domain — Federal USGS publication — public domain. Report PDF and four plates freely downloadable.

Key places coal beds · geologic structure · anthracite measures

Related USGS · anthracite geology · coal field

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Citation

Wood, G. H., Trexler, J. P., and Kehn, T. M. Geology of the West-Central Part of the Southern Anthracite Field. USGS Professional Paper 602, 1969.

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