Data From Controlled Drilling Program in Boone and De Kalb Counties, Illinois - Hardcover

Philip C. Reed

9780366945856: Data From Controlled Drilling Program in Boone and De Kalb Counties, Illinois

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ISBN 10: 0366945858 ISBN 13: 9780366945856

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2024

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This book presents a wealth of geological data collected from controlled drilling programs conducted in Illinois. The author meticulously details the process of collecting earth samples, analyzing their characteristics, and interpreting the results to gain insights into the composition, sequence, and properties of glacial materials. Beyond providing raw data, the book delves into the interpretation of these findings, exploring their implications for understanding the geological history and development of the region. The discussion encompasses topics such as the nature and distribution of glacial deposits, their significance in groundwater exploration, and their role in shaping the present-day landscape. The book's significance lies in its contribution to the field of environmental geology, providing valuable information for land-use planning, mineral resource evaluation, and waste disposal management. By unraveling the complex geological tapestry of Illinois, this book sheds light on the interplay between natural processes and human activities, offering insights that serve as a foundation for responsible environmental stewardship.

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