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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... seam of coal in the foundations of a bridge over the Ib river during the progress of construction of the Bengal ... seam has been met with again ; while a very thick seam , purporting to be all coal , of some 40 odd feet in thickness ...
... seam of coal in the foundations of a bridge over the Ib river during the progress of construction of the Bengal ... seam has been met with again ; while a very thick seam , purporting to be all coal , of some 40 odd feet in thickness ...
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... seam which I had already tested at Ghanamal near the broad exposure in the Lillari 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 ...
... seam which I had already tested at Ghanamal near the broad exposure in the Lillari 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 ...
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... seams , not less than 5 feet in thickness , as indicated by his pits , all belonging to classes A and B , he counts about 25 ; although his calcula- tion for 5 million tons of coal is based only on 11 seams . During the original enquiry ...
... seams , not less than 5 feet in thickness , as indicated by his pits , all belonging to classes A and B , he counts about 25 ; although his calcula- tion for 5 million tons of coal is based only on 11 seams . During the original enquiry ...
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... seams of the Bolan are practically confined to the neighbourhood of Mach ; and , as in the Harnai valley , the limitation of ... seam gave the following section : - - Coal Shale Coal Sandstone Coal · In . 173003 + • 8 The beds are highly ...
... seams of the Bolan are practically confined to the neighbourhood of Mach ; and , as in the Harnai valley , the limitation of ... seam gave the following section : - - Coal Shale Coal Sandstone Coal · In . 173003 + • 8 The beds are highly ...
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... seam giving a total of 2 ' 9 " of coal and 1 ' 1 " of partings . The number of partings would make it somewhat troublesome to work , but the low dip and proximity to the railway are distinctly in its favour . A field assay of a fair ...
... seam giving a total of 2 ' 9 " of coal and 1 ' 1 " of partings . The number of partings would make it somewhat troublesome to work , but the low dip and proximity to the railway are distinctly in its favour . A field assay of a fair ...
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