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(compiler), John Tully , 19970130, Areal Extent of the Pittsburgh Coal Bed and Horizon and Mined Areas of the Pittsburgh Coal Bed: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-280, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA.Online Links:
Horizontal positions are specified in geographic coordinates, that is, latitude and longitude. Latitudes are given to the nearest 0.0001. Longitudes are given to the nearest 0.0001. Latitude and longitude values are specified in Decimal Degrees.
Value | Definition |
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101 | internal polygon, pittsburgh coal was never present |
102 | pittsburgh coal of known resource value, (thickness > 14"), NOT MINED as of date on source map |
103 | pittsburgh coal of known resource value, (thickness > 14"), MINED as of date on source map |
104 | pittsburgh coal of unknown resource value (thickness < 14") |
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Survey, Maryland Geological , 1968, Geologic Map of Maryland, 1:250,000 (Cleaves).
Survey, Maryland Geological , 1956, Geologic Map of Allegany County, 1:62,500 (Berryhill).
Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources, Division of Geological Survey, 1920, Geologic Map of Ohio, 1:500,000 (Bownocker).
Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources, Division of Geological Survey, 1955, Ohio Coal Resource Maps: Isopach Map of Pittsburgh (No. 8) Coal, Areas 1,2,9,10,11,12,14,15.
Pennsylvania Bureau of Topographic and Geological Survey, 1960, Geologic Map of Pennsylvania, 1:xxx,xxx (Gray).
Pennsylvania Bureau of Topographic and Geological Survey, 1984, Coal Resources of Green County, 1:63,360 (Dodge).
Pennsylvania Bureau of Topographic and Geological Survey, 1985, Coal Resources of Fayette County, 1:63,360 (Shaulis).
Pennsylvania Bureau of Topographic and Geological Survey, 1988, Coal Resources of Westmoreland County, 1:63,360 (Skema).
Pennsylvania Bureau of Topographic and Geological Survey, 1985, Coal Resources of Allegheny County, 1:63,360 (Dodge).
Pennsylvania Bureau of Topographic and Geological Survey, 1987, Coal Resources of Washington County, 1:63,360 (Skema).
John T. Boyd Company, 1995, Ownership Map: southwestern Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia and eastern Ohio, Pittsburgh No. 8 Coal Seam.
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1985, Mined area of the Pittsburgh Coal, 1:24,000.
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1968, Geologic Map of West Virginia, 1:250,000 (Cardwell).
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1990, Open file reports showing cropline of the Pittsburgh Coal bed in Monongalia County, 1:24,000 (Fedorko).
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1909, Map showing general and economic geology of Marshall, Wetzel, and Tyler Counties, 1:62,250 (Hennen).
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1912, Map showing general and economic geology of Doddridge and Harrison Counties, 1:62,250 (Hennen).
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1917, Map showing general and economic geology of Braxton Country, 1:62,250 (Hennen).
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1917, Map showing general and economic geology of Clay Country, 1:62,250 (Hennen).
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1917, Map showing general and economic geology of Monongalia, Marion, and Taylor Counties, 1:62,250 (Hennen).
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1911, Map showing general and economic geology of Jackson, Mason, and Putnam Counties, 1:62,250 (Krebs).
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1913, Map showing general and economic geology of Cabell Country, 1:62,250 (Krebs).
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1913, Map showing general and economic geology of Kanawha County, 1:62,250 (Krebs).
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1970, Probable original minable extent of the bituminous coal seams in West Virginia, 1:2,375,000 (Lotz).
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1989, Geologic Map of the Sissonville quadrangle, Kanawha, Jackson, and Putnam Counties, West Virginia, 1:24,000 (Lyons).
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1916, Map showing general and economic geology of Lewis and Gilmer Counties, 1:62,250 (Reger).
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1918, Map showing general and economic geology of Barbour County, 1:62,250 (Reger).
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1923, Map showing general and economic geology of Mineral County, 1:62,250 (Reger).
U.S.G.S, 1987, Geologic Map of the Big Chimney quadrangle, Kanawha County, 1:24,000 (Windolph).
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USGS Open-File Report 96-280
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Data format: | Boundary polygons for Pittsburgh coal bed in format ARC/INFO export file (gzipped) (version 7.1.1) Size: 4 megabytes |
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