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Identifier: alleganycount00mary (find matches)
Title: Allegany County
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Maryland Geological Survey Abbe, Cleveland, 1838-1916 O'Harra, Cleophas C. (Cleophas Cisney), 1866-1935 Clark, William B Dorsey, Clarence W Fassig, Oliver L. (Oliver Lanard), 1860-1936 Newell, Frederick Haynes, 1862-1932 Bauer, L. A. (Louis Agricola), 1865-1932 Sudworth, George B Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942 Preble, Edward A. (Edward Alexander), 1871-1957
Subjects: Geology Mines and mineral resources Physical geography Forests and forestry
Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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VLAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ALLEGANY COUNTY, PLATE ;
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STRUCTURAL SECTIONS IN ALLEGANY COUNTY iIARYLA>-D GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 161 by Allegany county seems to have been elevated and possibly to asufficient extent to allow of some erosion, although this is not proven.However, in Virginia and Pennsylvania, local non-conformities existbetween the Oriskany and the Eomney, and it seems probable that thechanges in Allegany county were in harmony with the movements■which broiight aboiit the non-conformities to the north and south.The lower shales, resting with sharp contrast upon the Oriskany, areextremely fine and highly carboniferous. Various hypotheses havebeen given to explain the manner of deposition of these fine sedi-ments. It would seem that a gentle subsidence after emergencemight so affect the currents that, sweeping swiftly over the arenaceousbeds they might thoroughly wash away any superficial coating whichmay have previously collected there. The land surface was no doubtlow, and thus for a long time not in a condition to supply coa

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Maryland Geological Survey; Abbe, Cleveland, 1838-1916; O'Harra, Cleophas C. (Cleophas Cisney), 1866-1935; Clark, William B; Dorsey, Clarence W; Fassig, Oliver L. (Oliver Lanard), 1860-1936; Newell, Frederick Haynes, 1862-1932; Bauer, L. A. (Louis Agricola), 1865-1932; Sudworth, George B; Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942;

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