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Coal Resources of Canada
Published by G. S. C., Calgary, 1989
ISBN 10: 0660130858ISBN 13: 9780660130859
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good ++. Maps (illustrator). Paper 89-4. 146 page technical document on the coal prospects of Canada from Vancouver Island to the Minas Basin. Large section of Supplemental Reading on page 143, index on page 133, glossary ahead of that . Illustrated largely by maps of the individual producing regions - see Bonnet Plume and Onakawana. A few colour photographs add flavour. Tabular data on such themes as chemical analyses and grindability. LEARN more about : Outer Foothills Belt, Comox Formation, peat forming, loadout, claystones, Tertiary, and calorific. Cond : Paper wrapper is black with white lettering. Front cover graphic is a chunk of sub-bituminous resting on a bed of autumn maple leaves. Very minor wear at lead edges and corners. No names nor marks nor tears. Tight, bright, square, and clean. Excellent reference ! Quote (p. 75) : " The Belly River Group, also referred to as the Judith River Formation, was deposited as an eastward-thinning clastic wedge in southern Alberta, in floodplains and several coalescing deltas between the shore of the regressing epicontinental Pakowki Sea and the newly elevated ._._._. ." Size: 4to.
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good ++. Colour and B/W Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` The Story of the Canadian Society of Petroleum Geiologists '. Sixty (60) pages about the men and women who look for oil and gas in Canada. Read more about : boom times, Frank Beales, unconformity, Pelican Point, Dr. T.A. Link, Helen Belyea, Rowan Gorilla II, flaring, Stan Slipper, and Calgary Core Conference. The founding meeting of the Alberta Society of Petroleum Geologists was held in Calgary in December 1927. The morph into the CSPG occurred in 1969. Cond ; Paper wrapper is composed of two vintage (1932 & 1956) b/w photographs. They feature 5 geologists on the outcrop checking dip and strike. Clean, tight, bright, and collectible. No names, no marks. Quote (p. 25) : " He says the cores date back to the start of rotary drilling, in the late 1920s. Given the Alberta government's regulations that require submission of core and make it available for public inspection after one year, it provides an incredible ._._._. ." Size: 4to.
