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Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India

1877

The principal preserves are on the eastern and southern portion 'of the Chanda district bey pnd the area of the coal embracing the Panabaras and Forests. [...] notice in several papers publisrbd in the quarterly journal of the Geolgical Society of London and also in our own Memoirs in connection with the description of fossil remains obtained from the two localities which have been used to designate the group; but ubtil the extension of the labours of the survey into the. [...] The knowledge acquit of the coposition of tuz reeks and their order of succession is due fat more to the details ascertained by borings than to any naitural sections; for with the excelitiop of one in the Wardha river near the boundary separating the lands of Gluigiis from those of 4 Chanddr and another near Telwasg there issnot a connected exposure of the group in any part of the fiel [...] Further as the interest in the coal-measures is more intimately con; fleeted with the history of the borings than with the mere enumeration of localities in which unproductive Barakars rise to the surface I shall particularise the bore-boles; and in grouping my remarks will first de-. serib% the results attainefl in the Chândatlistrict then those obtained in the WIin district and lastly thos [...] Most of the puitions in the Willi district a few IA the Nizam'sqlaftriffrons and some in the Chfinda district were irtdicated by the Survey : the rest were chosen bf the variou s officers'of the Central Province's nho from time to time were in charge of 11g collieries at Gluigiis and Warora; by Mr.
agriculture environment
Pages
161
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.100011
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-v unknown view
Chapter I General Remarks
1-10 unknown view
Chapter II Distribution of Rocks
11-93 unknown view
Chapter III Identification and Relations of the Rock Groups
94-96 unknown view
Chapter IV Economic
97-115 unknown view
Chapter V Appendices
116-ii unknown view

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