Radioactive Coal and Shale of Pennsylvanian and Permian Age in Northern West Virginia (open access)

Radioactive Coal and Shale of Pennsylvanian and Permian Age in Northern West Virginia

Report discussing radioactive coal in northern West Virginia. From Abstract: "The commercially important coal beds in the Monongahela series of Pennsylvanian age and coal and shale of the Dunkard series of Permian age were examined and sampled in eight counties in northern West Virginia."
Date: December 1954
Creator: Patterson, E. D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Radioactivity of Coal and Associated Rock in the Coal Fields of Eastern Kentucky and Southern West Virginia (open access)

Radioactivity of Coal and Associated Rock in the Coal Fields of Eastern Kentucky and Southern West Virginia

The following report covers a reconnaissance study that was made of radioactivity of coal and associated rock in the coal fields of eastern Kentucky and Logan Mingo counties, W. Va. Samples of coal, carbonaceous shale, marine shale, flint clay, and dike rock were discovered and radioactivity within these samples were measured.
Date: June 1953
Creator: Welch, Stewart W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Radioactivity of Asphaltites, Coals, and Shales in Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania (open access)

Radioactivity of Asphaltites, Coals, and Shales in Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania

Report discussing the U.S. Geological Survey's investigation of the radioactivity measurements of asphalltites, coals and shales found in Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania.
Date: October 1948
Creator: Nelson, J. M. & Brill, K. G., Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Radioactivity of Coal and Associated Rock in the Coal Fields of Eastern Kentucky (open access)

Radioactivity of Coal and Associated Rock in the Coal Fields of Eastern Kentucky

Report discussing radioactivity measurements of samples of coal and associated rock that were collected during a reconnaissance study in the coal fields of eastern Kentucky, as well as Logan and Mingo counties, West Virginia.
Date: June 1953
Creator: Welch, Stewart W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reconnaissance for Uranium in Coal and Shale in Southern West Virginia and Southwestern Virginia (open access)

Reconnaissance for Uranium in Coal and Shale in Southern West Virginia and Southwestern Virginia

Report discussing the U.S. Geological Survey's investigation of uraniferous coals and shales found in southern West Virginia and southwestern Virginia. Information regarding the general area, stratigraphy, structural geology, radioactivity of measured sections, radioactivity of collected samples, and conclusions are included.
Date: July 1953
Creator: Snider, John L.
System: The UNT Digital Library