Records of the Geological Survey of IndiaThe Survey, 1891 - Earthquakes Vols. 1- include Report of the Geological Survey, 1867- ; v. 32- include Review of the mineral production of India, 1898/1903- ; v. 75 consists of Professional papers, no. 1-16; v. 76 consists of Bulletins of economic minerals. |
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... river during the progress of construction of the Bengal - Nagpore Railway , though much importance was not attached at first to this find , because that part of the country had already been surveyed and tested by a series of borings ...
... river during the progress of construction of the Bengal - Nagpore Railway , though much importance was not attached at first to this find , because that part of the country had already been surveyed and tested by a series of borings ...
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... river . In the meantime , one of the two sets of American steam - boring plant sent out to this Department by Her Majesty's Secretary of State has been lent to the Bengal - Nagpore Railway Company for further exploration . There can be ...
... river . In the meantime , one of the two sets of American steam - boring plant sent out to this Department by Her Majesty's Secretary of State has been lent to the Bengal - Nagpore Railway Company for further exploration . There can be ...
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... river , on its left - hand bank , some two miles below Mach , the following sections are seen : - Shales Coal Ft . In . I O O I 3 Shale Coal I ΤΟ O 10 Shale and carbonaceous shale 15 6 ( a ) Coal Clay Coal Shales , carbonaceous in part ...
... river , on its left - hand bank , some two miles below Mach , the following sections are seen : - Shales Coal Ft . In . I O O I 3 Shale Coal I ΤΟ O 10 Shale and carbonaceous shale 15 6 ( a ) Coal Clay Coal Shales , carbonaceous in part ...
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... river ; and prospected Kahan hill . By the end of De- cember they had left Mergui and reached Kyinmezeik , where they carried on the prospecting of the district as expeditiously as possible . The results arrived at are , in Mr. Hughes ...
... river ; and prospected Kahan hill . By the end of De- cember they had left Mergui and reached Kyinmezeik , where they carried on the prospecting of the district as expeditiously as possible . The results arrived at are , in Mr. Hughes ...
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... river section . He writes ( p . 24 ) : “ The chief results which we can deduce from this description of the section consist in the fact that on the whole the succession of the beds is not dissimilar to that established in the Simla ...
... river section . He writes ( p . 24 ) : “ The chief results which we can deduce from this description of the section consist in the fact that on the whole the succession of the beds is not dissimilar to that established in the Simla ...
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