The Clays And Shales Of Virginia West Of The Blue Ridge (1920)

von Heinrich Ries, Ransom Evarts Somers

146 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Clays and Shales of Virginia West of the Blue Ridge is a comprehensive geological survey of the clay and shale deposits in the western region of Virginia, published in 1920 by Heinrich Ries. The book provides detailed descriptions of the geology, mineralogy, and physical properties of the clays and shales found in the region, as well as their economic uses and potential for exploitation. Ries also discusses the methods and techniques used in the extraction, processing, and testing of these materials, and provides a historical overview of their use in industry and agriculture. The book is illustrated with maps, diagrams, and photographs, and is an important resource for geologists, engineers, and anyone interested in the natural resources of Virginia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften Naturwissenschaften, allgemein Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften
• ISBN: 9781120753830
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 07.12.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC