The coal resources of the Yukon, Alaska / by Arthur J. Collier.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Collier, Arthur J. (Arthur James), 1866-1939, author.

Contributor:

Geological Survey (U.S.), issuing body.

Series:

Series A--Economic geology ; 26.

Bulletin (Geological Survey (U.S.)) ; 218.

U.S. Geological Survey / Bulletin ; no. 218

Series A, Economic geology, 26

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Coal mines and mining--Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska).

Coal mines and mining.

Geology--Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska).

Geology.

Geology, Economic--Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska).

Geology, Economic.

North America--Yukon River.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (71, III pages, VI pages of plates) : illustrations, maps.

Distribution:

Washington : Government Printing Office

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, 1903.

Summary:

An examination of coal deposits along the Yukon River conducted in 1902 mostly along the river banks from Dawson, Yukon to the delta.

Contents:

Introduction

Geography

Sketch of geology

The coal : geographic distribution and character

Description of localities : introduction

Circle province

Rampart province

Nulato province

Classification of Yukon coals

Summary : character and value of Yukon coals

Present development and methods of mining

Future development.

Notes:

Title from title screen (viewed June 26, 2014).

Also available online in PDF format from the U.S. Geological Survey Warehouse (http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Collier, Arthur J. Coal resources of the Yukon, Alaska

OCLC:

882122597