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The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Alaska survey area (open access)

The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Alaska survey area

Report documenting the suitability of Alaska for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials such as coal and natural gas.
Date: October 31, 1950
Creator: Ford, Bacon, and Davis
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of California (open access)

The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of California

Report documenting the suitability of California for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials such as oil-impregnated strippable deposits, coal, and natural gas.
Date: April 20, 1951
Creator: Ford, Bacon, and Davis
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Arizona (open access)

The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Arizona

Report documenting the suitability of Arizona for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials, water sources, and local interest. In this report, they analyze the state primarily for coal deposits suitable for synthetic liquid fuels.
Date: February 26, 1951
Creator: Ford, Bacon, and Davis
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Florida (open access)

The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Florida

Report documenting the suitability of Florida for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials; however, it was concluded that there were no reserves of natural gas, and one producing oil field.
Date: November 10, 1950
Creator: Ford, Bacon, and Davis
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Illinois, Volume 1 - Text (open access)

The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Illinois, Volume 1 - Text

Report documenting the suitability of Illinois for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials such as coal, natural gas, and oil shales.
Date: May 28, 1951
Creator: Ford, Bacon, and Davis
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Indiana (open access)

The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Indiana

Report documenting the suitability of Indiana for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials such as oil shale, natural gas, and coal.
Date: March 15, 1951
Creator: Ford, Bacon, and Davis
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Kansas (open access)

The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Kansas

Report documenting the suitability of Kansas for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials, water sources, and local interest.
Date: May 14, 1951
Creator: Ford, Bacon, and Davis
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Mississippi (open access)

The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Mississippi

Report documenting the suitability of Mississippi for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials, water sources, and local interest.
Date: August 1, 1950
Creator: Ford, Bacon, and Davis
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Washington (open access)

The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Washington

Report documenting the suitability of Washington for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials, water sources, and local interest.
Date: June 29, 1951
Creator: Ford, Bacon, and Davis
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Texas (open access)

The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Texas

Report documenting the suitability of Texas for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials, water sources, and local interest.
Date: January 25, 1952
Creator: Ford, Bacon, and Davis
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Wyoming/Idaho (open access)

The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Wyoming/Idaho

Report documenting the suitability of Wyoming and Idaho for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials, water sources, and local interest.
Date: September 10, 1951
Creator: Ford, Bacon, and Davis
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Figures 2, 3, 5, and 6: Barrier Pillars in Lackawanna Basin, Northern Field: Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania

Maps showing the effects of barrier pillars on water flow in relation to mines in Lackawanna Basin, northern field of the Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania. Scale 1:4,500 feet.
Date: 1952
Creator: United States. Bureau of Mines.
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

Figures 2-9: Barrier Pillars in the Western Middle Field: Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania

Maps illustrating an investigation of barrier pillars in the Western Middle field as part of the comprehensive study of mine-water problem in the anthracite region of Pennsylvania. Scale 1:4,500 feet. Included in the set is a graph (Figure 8) showing the relationships between pumping loads in the anthracite region of Pennsylvania with altitude on the x-axis and distance (in miles) from the Conowingo Portal on the y-axis. An explanation of the graph in Figure 8 (Figure 9) summarizes data from Bureau of Mines Technical Paper 727, Report of Investigations 4700, and Bulletin 513.
Date: 1953
Creator: United States. Bureau of Mines.
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library
Barrier Pillars in Lackawanna Basin, Northern Field: Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania (open access)

Barrier Pillars in Lackawanna Basin, Northern Field: Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania

From Introduction: "The purpose of this report is to furnish data on the barrier pillars that enter into the water problem of the Lackawanna Basin; this will be helpful in solving the anthracite-mine-water problem of the Northern field."
Date: 1952
Creator: Ash, S. H. (Simon Harry), b. 1889; Davies, B. S.; Jenkins, H. E. & Romischer, W. M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Data on Pumping at the Anthracite Mines of Pennsylvania (open access)

Data on Pumping at the Anthracite Mines of Pennsylvania

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the study of pumping at anthracite mines in Pennsylvania. The study was conducted in order to solve anthracite mine-water problems. The report includes maps, photographs, and illustrations.
Date: September 1950
Creator: Ash, S. H. (Simon Harry), b. 1889; Eaton, W. L.; Gilbert, Joseph C.; James, H. M.; Jenkins, Hayden E.; Kennedy, D. O. et al.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Barrier Pillars in the Western Middle Field: Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania (open access)

Barrier Pillars in the Western Middle Field: Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania

From Summary: "The investigation of barrier pillars in the Western Middle field is part of the comprehensive study of mine-water problem in the anthracite region of Pennsylvania by the Federal Bureau of Mines (1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16)." From Introduction: "The purpose of this report is to give factual data on barrier pillars that will be helpful in solving the mine-water problem."
Date: 1953
Creator: Ash, S. H. (Simon Harry), b. 1889; Kennedy, D. O.; Link, H. B. & Romischer, W. M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Core Drilling at Shaft Sites of Proposed Mine-Water Drainage Tunnel: Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania (open access)

Core Drilling at Shaft Sites of Proposed Mine-Water Drainage Tunnel: Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania

From Scope of Report: "This report deals with the diamond drilling of 15 holes at the shaft of the proposed main drainage tunnel and with the information obtained by a petrographic examination of the core drillings from these boreholes.
Date: 1952
Creator: Ash, S. H. (Simon Harry), b. 1889; Doherty, R. Emmet; Miller, P. S.; Romischer, W. M. & Smith, J. D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library