 | J. T. Henry - Petroleum - 1873 - 756 pages
...picturesque in scenery. Its geological character is the same with that which is known to prevail in this western region ; a silicious sandstone, with shale,...and both it and the shale abound with entrocites, eucrinites, corallines, tere-* bratula, and other reliqua3 characteristic of the secondary or transition... | |
 | John James McLaurin - Petroleum - 1896 - 430 pages
...cultivated region rich in soil and picturesque in scenery. Its geographical formation is the same as that which is known to prevail in the western region;...limestone, is the immediate basis of the country. * * * The oil-spring or fountain rises in the midst of a marshy ground. It is a muddy, dirty pool of about eighteen... | |
 | William Wheeler Thornton - Gas industry - 1904 - 1048 pages
...picturesque in scenery. Its geological character is the same with that which is known to prevail in this western region ; a silicious sandstone, with shale,...and the shale abound with entrocites, encrinites, corallines, terebratula, and other religua?, characteristic of the secondary transition formation.... | |
 | Kansas Geological Survey - Geology - 1908 - 682 pages
...cultivated region rich in soil and picturesque in scenery. Its geographical formation is the same as that which is known to prevail in the western region;...limestone, is the immediate basis of the country. . . . The oil-spring or fountain rises in the midst of a marshy ground. It is a muddy, dirty pool of about eighteen... | |
 | Kansas Geological Survey - Geology - 1908 - 920 pages
...cultivated region rich in soil and picturesque in scenery. Its geographical formation is the same as that which is known to prevail in the western region;...limestone, is the immediate basis of the country. . . . The oil-spring or fountain rises in the midst of a marshy ground. It is a muddy, dirty pool of about eighteen... | |
 | Alfred Russell Crum, A. S. Dungan - Engineers - 1911 - 532 pages
...and leads through a cultivated region rich in soil and picturesque scenery. Its geological character is the same with that which is known to prevail in...immediate basis of the country. The sandstone and shale lie in nearly horizontal strata. The sandstone is usually of a light gray color, and both it and the... | |
 | 1832 - 954 pages
...geological character is the same with that which is known to prevail in this western region ; a siliceous sandstone, with shale and in some places limestone,...and the shale abound with entrocites, encrinites, corallines, terebratulse, and other reliquiae characteristic of the ancient secondary or transition... | |
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Its geological character is the same with that which is known to prevail in this western region; a silicious sandstone, with shale, and in some places limestone is the immediate basis of the country. The sandstone and shale (the limestone I did not see)... 