Geologic Cross Section I–I′ Through the Appalachian Basin from the Eastern Margin of the Illinois Basin, Jefferson County, Kentucky, to the Valley and Ridge Province, Scott County, Virginia
<p>Geologic cross section <i>I‒I’ </i>is the fourth in a series of cross sections constructed by the U.S. Geological Survey to document and improve…
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Geologic Cross Section I-I′ Through the Appalachian Basin from the Eastern Margin of the Illinois Basin, Jefferson County, Kentucky, to the Valley and Ridge Province, Scott County, Virginia Author: Ryder, Robert T., Trippi, Michael H. 0000-0002-1398-3427 mtrippi@usgs.gov, Swezey, Christopher S. cswezey@usgs.gov Year: 2015 Category: Report cross section the fourth in a series of cross sections constructed by the U.S. Geological Survey to document and improve understanding of the geologic framework and petroleum systems of the Appalachian basin. Cross I‒I’</i> provides a regional view of the structural and stratigraphic framework of the Appalachian basin from the eastern margin of the Illinois basin in central Kentucky, across the Cincinnati arch (Lexington dome), to the Valley and Ridge province in southwestern Virginia, a distance of approximately 280 miles. This cross section i Tags: usgs, coal Illinois basin Source: https://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3343/sim3343_sheet2.pdf