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  • ...Coal Member of the Carbondale Formation, the lowest member, was designated No. 2 by Worthen (1866, p. 59) for the coal in a mine shaft at Highland, Madis The coal has also been called the La Salle (No. 2) Coal or the "Third Vein" coal in northern Illinois.
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  • ...ck Island (Worthen and Shaw, 1873, p. 221, 229-232), the name Rock Island (No. 1) Coal came into general use. In western Illinois the Rock Island (No. 1) Coal occurs only in widely scattered areas. It attains a maximum thickn
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  • ...cretion-gley, and the weathering profile: Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 295, 39 p.<br> ...eathered zones of the drift-sheets of Illinois: Journal of Geology, v. 38, no. 1, p. 28-53.<br>
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  • ...ege Section and adjacent exposures and Northwest Tollway borings No. 2 and No. 5 (Kempton, 1963, p. 38). The type section is in the Rock Valley College S ..., Glacial Tills of Northwestern Illinois: Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 437, 47 p.<br>
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  • ...pin, Montgomery, and Sangamon Counties): Illinois State Geological Survey, Circular 540, 40 p., 1 pl.</ref>). ...vestigation of roof and floor strata, longwall demonstration, Old Ben Nine No. 24, prediction of coal balls in the Herrin Coal: Illinois State Geological
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  • ...utheastern Illinois and western Kentucky, it is continuous but is commonly no more than a few inches of very fossiliferous calcareous shale or impure lim ...ulinids. It is almost invariably present where the Springfield-Harrisburg (No. 5) Coal occurs, although the limestone and coal are generally separated by
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  • ...the DeWitt-McLean County area, Illinois: Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 369, 16 p.<br> ...entral Illinois and its regional relationships: Journal of Geology, v. 53, no. 5, p. 349-359.<br>
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  • ...nd southern Morgan and Sangamon Counties: Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 88, 46 p.
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  • The sandstone occurs above the Chapel (No. 8) Coal and below the Womac Coal (Andresen, 1961). ...Trivoli Sandstone in the Illinois Basin: Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 316, 31 p.<br>
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  • It is overlain by the underclay of the Danville (No. 7) Coal and underlain by a few feet of greenish gray shale that separates ...nnsylvanian rocks of Illinois as of 1956: Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 217, 14 p.
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  • ...) Coal reserves of southeastern Illinois: Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 431, 25 p.
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  • ...cuts through several underlying stratigraphic units, including the Herrin (No. 6) Coal. Some channels are only a few hundred feet across, but the major o ...nvil Rock Sandstone of southern Illinois: Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 256, 49 p.<br>
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  • ...nd southern Morgan and Sangamon Counties: Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 88,46 p.<br> ...nnsylvanian rocks of Illinois as of 1956: Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 217, 14 p.
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  • ...the same exposure as the Hegeler Till Member, in the Harmattan Strip Mine No. 2 (SE SW SW 34, 20N-12W). ...ld glacial drift near Danville, Illinois: Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 457, 16 p.<br>
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  • The Chapel (No. 8) Coal Member of the Modesto Formation (Kosanke et al., 1960, p. 38). It previously was called Trivoli (No. 8) coal (Wanless, 1931a, p. 181-182, 190, 192).
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  • ...nodules in the type locality, but in many exposures it exhibits little or no chert. ...n northeastern and northwestern Illinois: Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 479, 55 p.
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  • ...osing this contact have been active within the last 40 years. In the Eagle No. 2 underground mine in Gallatin County, Illinois, Dykersburg Shale occurred ...pin, Montgomery, and Sangamon Counties): Illinois State Geological Survey, Circular 540, 40 p., 1 pl.</ref>). Similar erosion evidently affected the Dykersburg
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  • ...Coal of western Illinois, the Upper Block Coal Member of Indiana, and the No. 3 (Ice House) coal of western Kentucky. ...nnsylvanian rocks of Illinois as of 1956: Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 217, 14 p.<br>
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  • ...ntegrated drainage. We have not investigated these channels and will offer no further comments. ...nsylvanian rocks of Indiana: Indiana Geological Survey, Report of Progress No. 23, 59 p.</ref>) mapped an area near Terre Haute, Indiana, where the Sprin
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  • ...cretion-gley, and the weathering profile: Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 295, 39 p.<br> ...eathered zones of the drift-sheets of Illinois: Journal of Geology, v. 38, no. 1, p. 28-53.<br>
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