Records of the Geological Survey of India, Volume 60The Survey, 1928 - Earthquakes Vols. 1- include Report of the Geological Survey, 1867- ; v. 32- include Review of the mineral production of India, 1898/1903- ; v. 75 consists of Professional papers, no. 1-16; v. 76 consists of Bulletins of economic minerals. |
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Page 152 - Indus joins the fiunn, and which was permanently submerged on the occasion, a number of small cones, six or eight feet in height, burst up from the ground, and continued for many days to emit bubbles of air and mud from their summits...
Page 217 - Tata, and for the manufacture of ferro-manganese ; but also for addition to the blast furnace charge in the manufacture of pig iron. The consumption in India lor this purpose in 1934 was 43 thousand tons, or about one-tenth of the total Indian production.
Page 124 - The Zonal distribution of the larger foraminifera of the Eocene of Western India.
Page 220 - Exports. The figures for output are incomplete, and a more accurate idea of the size of the industry Is to be obtained from the export figures.
Page 121 - Notes on the Correlation of Pinfold's Chharat Series with the Eocene Stages of Sind and Europe", Trans, Min.
Page 121 - Remarks on the known Indian species of Conoclypeus, with descriptions of two new species from the Eocene of North-West India, p. 358-368, pi. 25-26. Hobson GV Ornament of heated talc from Mohenjo Daro, p. 369-370. INDOCHINE. —Hanoï. Bulletin du Service géologique de l'Indochine. Vol. XIV, fase. V. 192Г».
Page 152 - ... coincident with earthquakes and volcanic action. four or five pieces, on which it became extinguished and invisible. No fragments could be discovered, but the vegetation was found scorched where it fell. On being examined next day, the hill was found rent and shattered, as if something within had sunk. Fire to a certain extent was said to have issued from a bituminous hill, from which alum is made, near Murr ; the height of the hill was considered to have been reduced, and it was rent and shattered...
Page 204 - India, giving the total value of minerals for which returns of production are available for the years...
Page 150 - Later on he wrote on 8th October 1883:—" I beg respectfully to inform you that I have this day sent to your address at Waterloo two different specimens of Ironstone. No. 1 is taken from the same quarry that Baxter (the smoothing-iron maker) is known to have taken his from. No. 2 from a quarry about halfa-mile from Mayen House, and one and a-half from quarry No. 1. I don't know what sort of stone No. 2 is, but when...
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