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Inside Illinois - Illinois State Geological Survey
Illinois State Geological Survey
Inside Illinois: Mineral Resources
Published by Good Press, 2022
goodpress@okpublishing.info
EAN 4066338107565
Table of Contents
WHAT IS THE EARTH MADE OF BENEATH THE GROUND SURFACE?
WHAT IS CORE?
HOW DOES THE MANTLE DIFFER FROM THE CORE?
WHAT IS THE CRUST OF THE EARTH AND HOW IS IT DISTINGUISHED FROM THE MANTLE AND THE CORE?
WHAT IS THE EARTH’S CRUST UNDER ILLINOIS MADE OF?
WHEN AND HOW WAS THE LAND SURFACE OF ILLINOIS FORMED?
WHERE DID THE LOOSE, UNCONSOLIDATED DEPOSITS COME FROM AND WHAT ARE THEY MADE OF?
HOW DID ILLINOIS GET ITS SOILS?
ARE ANIMAL AND PLANT REMAINS FOUND IN THE GLACIAL DEPOSITS OF ILLINOIS?
MINERAL WEALTH
HOW WEALTHY IS ILLINOIS IN MINERAL PRODUCTION?
WHAT MINERAL COMMODITIES ARE PRODUCED IN ILLINOIS?
HOW MANY ILLINOIS COUNTIES PRODUCE MINERAL COMMODITIES?
HOW MANY PEOPLE WORK IN THE MINERAL INDUSTRIES OF ILLINOIS?
HOW DOES THE FARMER IN ILLINOIS BENEFIT FROM MINERAL PRODUCTION?
PETROLEUM
WHAT IS PETROLEUM AND HOW IS IT FORMED?
HOW AND WHERE DID OIL COLLECT IN ROCKS?
WHERE DID OIL ACCUMULATE IN ILLINOIS?
ARE THERE LAKES OR RIVERS OF OIL UNDERGROUND?
HOW IS OIL DISCOVERED?
HOW MUCH OIL CAN BE OBTAINED FROM AN OIL POOL?
WHAT IS THE BIGGEST
OIL WELL ON RECORD IN ILLINOIS?
HOW MUCH OIL IS PRODUCED IN ILLINOIS AND HOW VALUABLE IS IT?
IS OIL PRODUCTION INCREASING OR DECREASING IN ILLINOIS?
COAL
WHAT IS COAL AND HOW IS IT FORMED?
HOW DO WE KNOW THAT COAL WAS DERIVED FROM PLANT MATERIALS?
HOW MANY COAL SEAMS ARE PRESENT IN ILLINOIS?
HOW IS ILLINOIS COAL MINED?
HOW DOES ILLINOIS RANK AS A COAL PRODUCER?
HOW MUCH COAL IS PRODUCED IN ILLINOIS ANNUALLY AND HOW VALUABLE IS IT?
HOW LONG WILL OUR COAL SUPPLIES LAST?
WHAT IS COAL USED FOR?
WHAT IS COKE?
HOW IMPORTANT IS COKE AND HOW IS IT USED?
STONE AND STONE PRODUCTS
WHAT TYPES OF STONE ARE PRODUCED IN ILLINOIS?
WHAT ARE LIMESTONE AND DOLOMITE?
WHERE ARE LIMESTONE AND DOLOMITE QUARRIES LOCATED IN ILLINOIS?
ARE ANY STONE QUARRIES