The Coal Resources of the Yukon, Alaska (Classic Reprint)
Author | : Arthur J. Collier |
Publisher | : Forgotten Books |
Total Pages | : 92 |
Release | : 2017-10-28 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9780266898504 |
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Excerpt from The Coal Resources of the Yukon, Alaska You are hereby assigned to the work of making a geologic reconnaissance of the Yukon River from the international boundary to the delta. The most important economic problem is the investigation of the coal deposits. You are expected to make a careful study of all the coal seams which have been exploited adjacent to your route of travel. It is important to Obtain paleontologic data in regard to the age of the coal. You are also expected to visit such placer deposits as may be easily accessible from the river. You will devote special atten tion to the problems of stratigraphy of Yukon River section, and are expected to visit the various localities at which fossils have been found and make extensive collections. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.