Chester County geology.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Heivly, Douglas Y.

Pennsylvania. Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey.

Chester County Planning Commission (Pa.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geology--Pennsylvania--Chester County--Maps.

Geology.

Pennsylvania--Chester County.

Genre:

Maps.

Physical Description:

iv, 95 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : maps ; 28 cm

Place of Publication:

West Chester, PA : Chester County Planning Commission, 1973.

Notes:

"... heavily indebted in nearly every section to the Pennsylvania Topographic and Geological Survey ... Both the Engineering Geology Reports and the Ground Water Reports are reprints of selected portions of the Geological Survey publications relating to Chester County. ... The new geology maps were compiled during 1969 and 1970 primarily by Douglas Y. Heivly"--Acknowledgements.

Includes: Engineering characteristics of the rocks of Pennsylvania / by William G. McGlade, Alan R. Geyer, John P. Wilshusen (p. 65-80) ; and, Hydrology of the metamorphic and igneous rocks of central Chester County / by Charles W. Poth (p. 85-95) (Bulletin / Pennsylvania Geological Survey ; 4th series, W25.

Includes bibliographical references.

Contains:

McGlade, William G. Engineering characteristics of the rocks of Pennsylvania.

Poth, Charles W. Hydrology of the metamorphic and igneous rocks of central Chester County.

OCLC:

6821625