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Pennsylvania Geological Survey Reports and Bulletins
No. Date Published Title/Author
1 Sept. 24, 1919 Effect of the War on the Price of Coal in Pennsylvania by George H. Ashley
2 October, 1919 Oil and Gas in Southeast Pennsylvania by George H. Ashley
3 Nov. 28, 1919 Development and Probable Life of Gas Pool at McKeesport, Pennsylvania by George H. Ashley
4 Dec. 26, 1919 Decline of McKeesport Gas Pool by George H. Ashley
5 Jan. 12, 1920 The McKeesport Gas Pool by G.H. Ashley
6 Jan. 16, 1920 River and Creek Coal in Eastern Pennsylvania by C.W. Webbert
7 May 28, 1920 A High-Grade Building Stone in Greene County by George H. Ashley
8 May 30, 1920 The Origin of Pennsylvania Coal by George H. Ashley
9 June, 1920 Future Use of Raw Coal by George H. Ashley
10 June 4, 1920 The Possibility of Oil and Gas from Deeper Drilling in Western Pennsylvania by George H. Ashley
11 June 26, 1920 Gas Wells of Nine Mile Run, Pittsburgh, Penna. By J. French Robinson
12 July 1, 1920 Gas Wells on Pollock Run, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania by J. French Robinson
13 October, 1920 Natural Gas Situation in Pennsylvania by George H. Ashley
14 Nov. 24, 1920 Future Sources of Power by George H. Ashley
15 Dec. 1, 1920 Mineral Resources of Pennsylvania by George H. Ashley
16 Dec. 1, 1920 Geology of Oil and Gas in Relation to Coal by George H. Ashley
17 Dec. 18, 1920 Future of Natural Gas in Pennsylvania by George H. Ashley
18 Jan. 1, 1921 Oil from Pennsylvania Shales and Coals by Chas. R. Fettke
19 Jan. 24, 1921 Production of the McKeesport Gas Pool by J.F. Robinson
20 April, 1921 Pennsylvania Iron Ores by J. Ross Corbin
21 Sept. 20, 1921 Feldspar in Pennsylvania by by George H. Ashley
22 1921 The Coal Deposits of Southern Somerset County by J.D. Sisler. [replaced by Bulletin 64]
23 Jan. 16, 1922 Coal Beds in Cambria County, Pennsylvania by J.D. Sisler
24 Jan. 28, 1922 Coal Beds in Greene County, Pennsylvania by J.D. Sisler
25 Jan. 31, 1922 Coal Reserves in Greene County, Pennsylvania by John F. Reese
26 Mar. 10, 1922 Coal Beds in Washington County, Pennsylvania by J.D. Sisler
27 Mar. 10, 1922 Coal Reserves in Washington County, Pennsylvania by John F. Reese
28 Feb. 10, 1922 Magnesite in Pennsylvania by R.W. Stone
29 Feb. 25, 1922 Geologic Structure of the Greensburg Quadrangle, Penna. By M.E. Johnson
30 Apr. 18, 1922 Coal Beds in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania by J.D. Sisler
31 Apr. 18, 1922 Coal Reserves in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania by John F. Reese
32 Mar. 15, 1922 Coal Beds in Fayette County, Pennsylvania by J.D. Sisler
33 Mar. 15, 1922 Coal Reserves in Fayette County, Pennsylvania by John F. Reese
34 Mar. 25, 1922 Coal Beds in Westmoreland County by J.D. Sisler
35 Mar. 25, 1922 Coal Reserves in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania by John F. Reese
36 Apr. 27, 1922 Coal Beds in Indiana County, Pennsylvania by J.D. Sisler
37 Apr. 29, 1922 Coal Reserves in Indiana County, Pennsylvania by John F. Reese
38 May 10, 1922 Coal Beds in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania by J.D. Sisler
39 May 20, 1922 Coal Reserves in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania by John F. Reese
40 June 3, 1922 White Clay Deposits at Saylorsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania by Frederick B. Peck
41 June 24, 1922 Coal Beds in Elk County, Pennsylvania by J.D. Sisler
42 May 25, 1922 Coal Beds in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania by J.D. Sisler
43 June 15, 1922 Coal Reserves in Somerset County, Pennsylvania by John F. Reese
44 June 20, 1922 Coal Reserves in Cambria County, Pennsylvania by John F. Reese
45 July 5, 1922 White Clay Deposits in Central Pennsylvania by E.S. Moore
46 June 21, 1922 Coal Beds in Butler County, Pennsylvania by J.D. Sisler
47 July 15, 1922 Manganese Occurrences in Eastern Pennsylvania by Benjamin L. Miller
48 July 26, 1922 Pyrite from Bituminous Coal Mines in Pennsylvania by Henry Leighton
49 Sept. 10, 1922 Coal Beds in Clarion County, Pennsylvania by J.D. Sisler
50 Sept. 12, 1922 Coal Beds in Center, Cameron, Clinton and Lycoming Counties, Pennsylvania by J.D. Sisler
51 July 28, 1922 New Oil Pool at Tidioute and Gas Pools near Corry and Meadville, Penna. by M.E. Johnson
52 Sept. 15, 1922 Coal Beds in Mercer, Crawford, Venango, Forest, Warren, McKean, Potter, Tioga and Bradford Counties, Pennsylvania by J.D. Sisler
53 Aug. 22, 1922 Coal Reserves in Clearfield County, Penna. - J.F. Reese
54 Aug. 1, 1922 Bituminous Coal Reserves in Pennsylvania by John F. Reese
55 Sept. 25, 1922 Coal Beds in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania by J.D. Sisler
56 Sept. 1, 1922 Oil Fields Rejuvenated by Robert B. Bossler
57 Oct. 30, 1921 Coal Beds in Beaver County, Pennsylvania by J.D. Sisler  (year typo?)
58 Oct. 31, 1922 Potash Fiasco in Tioga County, Pennsylvania by R.W. Stone and Simple Tests for Potash by W.B. Hicks
59 Dec. 12, 1922 Bog-Iron Ore by J. Ross Corbin
60 Jan. 15, 1923 Geologic Structure of the Pittsburgh Quadrangle, PA. by M.E. Johnson
61 Jan. 22, 1923 Magnetite in Pennsylvania by J. Ross Corbin
62 Feb. 3, 1923 Rocks of the McCalls Ferry Quadrangle, Penna. by Anna I. Jonas
63 Feb. 15, 1923 Brown Iron Ores in Pennsylvania by J. Ross Corbin
64 Feb. 20, 1923 Coal Beds in Southern Somerset County, Penna. By J.D. Sisler (Replaces Bulletin no.22)
65 Mar. 5, 1923 Lead and Zinc Ores in Blair County, Penna. by Benjamin LeRoy Miller
66 Mar. 6, 1923 Oil & Gas Development in Pennsylvania in 1922 by M.E. Johnson
67 Mar. 19, 1923 Lead and Zinc Ores near Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania by Benjamin LeRoy Miller
68 Mar. 17, 1923 Lead and Zinc Ores in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania by Bejamin LeRoy Miller
69 Mar. 15, 1923 Lead and Zinc Ores in Bucks County, Pennsylvania by by Bejamin LeRoy Miller
70 Mar. 20, 1923 Zinc Ores at Friendensville, Lehigh County, Penna. by Bejamin LeRoy Miller
71 April 2, 1923 Copper Ores in Pennsylvania by J. Ross Corbin
72 April 5, 1923 Flagstone Industry in Northeastern Pennsylvania by R.W. Stone
73 April 20, 1923 Oil and Gas in Southeast Pennsylvania by George H. Ashley
74 April 20, 1923 Chromite in Pennsylvania by J. Ross Corbin
75 April 25, 1923 Rocks of the Quarryville Quadrangle, Penna. by Anna I. Jonas
76 May 3, 1923 Calcareous Marl in Pennsylvania South of the Terminal Moraine by J.B.R. Dickey
77 May 5, 1923 Gold in Pennsylvania by J. Ross Corbin
78 June 12, 1923 Gas in Leidy Township, Clinton County, Penna. By Meredith E. Johnson
79 July 17, 1923 Tidioute Oil Pool, Warren County, PA. by Meredith E. Johnson
80 Sept. 15, 1923 Coal Beds in Northern Somerset County, Pennsylvania by James D. Sisler
81 Nov. 1, 1923 Volatile Matter in Pennsylvania Coals by James D. Sisler
82 Nov. 10, 1923 Roofing Granules Industry in Southeastern Pennsylvania by R.W. Stone
83 Jan. 10, 1924 The Living Earth by Geo. H. Ashley
84 Mar. 10, 1924 Coal Reserves in Clarion County, Pennsylvania by James D. Sisler
85 Mar. 20, 1924 Coal Reserves in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania by James D. Sisler
86 June 10, 1924 The Age and Origin of the Earth by George H. Ashley
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88 Nov. 23, 1925 Silurian Stratigraphy at Lehigh Gap, Pennsylvania by George H. Ashley
89 March, 1926 A Practical Classification of Coals by George H. Ashley
90 Aug. 25, 1926 Pennsylvania, the Makings of a World Power by George H. Ashley
91 Mar. 30, 1927 A Stratigraphic Time Scale by George H. Ashley
92 Jan. 23, 1928 Anthracite Culm and Silt
93 Apr. 2, 1928 The Canadian System by George H. Ashley
94 May 5, 1928 High Spots in Pennsylvania by  George H. Ashley
95 July 5, 1928 Mineral Resources of the Lower Allegheny - Beaver River District by George H. Ashley
96 Oct. 2, 1928 Sand and Gravel in the Scranton Region, Pennsylvania by Prof. Freeman Ward
97 Nov. 26, 1928 Mineral Resources of Pennsylvania by George H. Ashley
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99 Nov. 20, 1929 Sand and Gravel in the Reading Region, Pennsylvania by Professor Freeman Ward
100 Mar. 7, 1930 Sand and Gravel in the Altoon Region, Pennsylvania by Professor Freeman Ward
101 Sept. 8, 1930 The Topographic and Geologic Survey: A Brief Summary of its Work since 1919 by George H. Ashley
102 Jan. 6, 1931 Gas in the Tioga Region, Pennsylvania by Stanley Holman Cathcart and Bradford Willard
a. Status of Drilling, with Notes on Geology by Stanley Holman Cathcart
b. Probability of the Occurrence of the Oriskany Sandstone in the Tioga Region by Bradford Willard
102A January, 1932 Gas in the Tioga Region, Penna. By Ashley and Cathcart
102B Dec. 1, 1931 Physical Characteristics of the Oriskany Sandstone and Subsurface Studies in the Tioga Gas Field, Pennsylvania by Charles R. Fettke.   Stratigraphy of the Tioga Region by Bradford Willard.
103 February, 1931 River Coals of Eastern Pennsylvania by John M. Hills
104 Mar. 11, 1932 Iron Ores, Present and Future by W.O. Hickok, 4th
105 July 1, 1932 Gas in the Oriskany Sand of Potter County, Pennsylvania by S.H. Cathcart
106 Feb. 1, 1934 Gas and Oil in Potter Co., Pennsylvania by S.H. Cathcart
107 Feb. 1, 1934 Gas in Tioga County, Pennsylvania by S.H. Cathcart and T.H. Myers
108 March, 1934 Geologic Structure in the Plateaus Region of Northern Pennsylvania and its Relation to the Occurrence of Gas in the Oriskany Sand by S.H. Cathcart
109 Mar. 15, 1934 The Possibility of Finding Gas in Cameron County, Pennsylvania by S.H. Cathcart
110 April, 1934 The Possible Occurrence of Gas in the Oriskany Sand of Elk County by S.H. Cathcart
111 May, 1934 Possibility of Finding Gas in the Oriskany Sand in McKean County by S.H. Cathcart
112 July, 1934 The White Clays of Pennsylvania by Henry Leighton
113 May, 1935 Pennsylvania Geology Summarized by Bradford Willard
114 March, 1935 Subsurface Stratigraphy of Northwestern Pennsylvania and a Resume of Gas and Oil Possibilities of Deeper Sands by Charles R. Fettke
115 January, 1937 Structure and Stratigraphy of Fayette County (Preliminary Report) by Forrest T. Moyer
116 May, 1937 Bradford Oil Field (Preliminary Report) by Chas. R. Fettke
117 May 1, 1937 Supplementary Record of "Deep Sand" Wells in Pennsylvania
118 May, 1938 Geology of the Oil and Gas Fields of the Tidioute Quadrangle, Pennsylvania (Advance Report) by S.H. Cathcart, R.E. Sherrill and L.S. Matteson
119 Dec., 1938 The Canadian System (Technical Bulletin) by George H. Ashley
120 January, 1939 Structure and Stratigraphy of the Brookville Quadrangle (Preliminary Report) by Charles. K. Graeber
121 May 31, 1939 Structure and Stratigraphy of the Smicksburg Quadrangle (Preliminary Report) by Marchant N. Shaffner
122 July, 1939 Geology of the Oil and Gas Fields of the Hilliards Quadrangle (Advance Report) by R.E. Sherrill and L.S. Matteson
123 Dec., 1939 Oil Mining Possibilities in Pennsylvania by Parke A. Dickey
124 June, 1940 Summit Gas Pool, Fayette County, Pennsylvania by Chas. R. Fettke
125 June, 1941 Music Mountain Oil Pool and Other Oil Pools in Lafayette Township, McKean County, Pennsylvania by Chas. R. Fettke
126 June, 1941 The Upper Devonian and Lower Mississippian of Southwestern Pennsylvania by Wilsom M. Laird
127 August, 1941 Subsurface Sections across Western Pennsylvania by Chas. R. Fettke
128 August, 1942 Manganese Minerals of Pennsylvania by Richard M. Foose
129 Dec., 1942 Electrical Well Logging in the Eastern States by Parke A. Dickey
130 Dec., 1945 Anthracite Reserves by George H. Ashley
131 1946 Haskell Sand Core from the Coryville Pool, McKean County, Pennsylvania (Preliminary Report) by Chas. R. Fettke and Wilbur H. Seifert
132 1949 Topographic  Maps by Robert C. Stephenson
133 January, 1950 Gas in Leidy Township, Clinton County, Pennsylvania by S.H. Cathcart
134 January, 1951 Preliminary Report, Leidy Gas Field and Adjacent Areas, Clinton County by J.R. Ebright and A.I. Ingham (134 Side A) (134 Side B)
135 March, 1951 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1950
136 April, 1951 Preliminary Report on Certain Limestones and Dolomites of Berks County, Pennsylvania by Carlyle Gray
137 1951 Preliminary Report, Geology, and Mineral Resources of the New Florence Quadrangle by M.N. Shaffner
138 1951 Geologic structures of the Northern Plateaus Region of Pennsylvania by A.I. Ingham (a revision of Bulletin 108, Figure 2) (138 Side A) (138 Side B)
139 March, 1952 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1951
140 February, 1952 The High Calcium Limestones of the Annville Belt in Lebanon and Berks Counties, Pennsylvania by Carlyle Gray
141 Sept., 1952 Preliminary Report: Geology and Mineral Resources of Donegal Quadrangle, Pennsylvania by M.N. Shaffner (141 Side A) (141 Side B)
142 January, 1953 Preliminary Map: Geologic Structure of Parts of the Chestnut Ridge and Driftwood Anticlines in Clearfield and Elk Counties, Pennsylvania by Robert C. Bolger (142 Side A) (142 Side B)
143 1953 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1952 by Chas. R. Fettke
144 April, 1954 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1953 by Chas. R. Fettke
145 1955 Preliminary Report: Occurrence of Rock Salt in Pennsylvania by Chas. R. Fettke
(145 Side A) (145 Side B)
146 1955 Ground Water Resources of the Lansdale Area, Pennsylvania by Donald R. Rima
147 June, 1955 Developments in Pennsylvania in 1954 by Charles R. Fettke and William S. Lytle
148 1955 Summary: Secondary Recovery Operations in Pennsylvania to January 1, 1954 including Petroleum Reserves and Production by Counties by William S. Lytle
149 1956 Preliminary Report: Geology and Mineral Resources of Southern Somerset County by Norman K. Flint (149 Side A) (149 Side B)
150 April, 1956 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1955 by Chas. R. Fettke and Wm. S. Lytle
151 April, 1957 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1956 by Wm. S. Lytle
152 1957 Preliminary Report on the Sedimentary Uranium Occurrences in the State of Pennsylvania by John F. McCauley
153 1958 Preliminary Report on the Chromite Occurrence at The Wood Mine, Pennsylvania by Davis M. Lapham
154 1958 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1957 by William S. Lytle, John M. Bergsten, Addison S. Cate and Walter R. Wagner
155 1959 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1958 by William S. Lytle, John M. Bergsten, Addison S. Cate and Walter R. Wagner
156 1961 Subsurface Cambro-Ordovician Stratigraphy of Northwestern Pennsylvania and Bordering States by. W.R. Wagner
157 1960 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1959 by William S. Lytle, John M. Bergsten, Addison S. Cate and Walter R. Wagner
158 1961 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1960 by Wm. S. Lytle, John M. Bergsten, Addison S. Cate, Walter R. Wagner
159 1961 Some Geological Factors Affecting the Upper Freeport Coal and its Quality by Edwin F. Koppe
160 1962 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in Pennsylvania in 1961 by Wm. S. Lytle, Addison S. Cate, Wm. G. McGlade, Walter  R. Wagner
161 1962 The Precambrian Geology of the Reading 15' Quadrangle by Tracy V. Buckwalter
162 1963 Oil and Gas Developments in the Youngsville-Sugar Grove Field of Warren County, Pennsylvania by Wilbur H.  Seifert and William S. Lytle
163 1963 Preliminary Report of the Oil and Gas Resources of the Warren 7 1/2' Quadrangle by W.S. Lytle and L.A. Heeren
164 1963 Bedrock Geology of the Cedar Run Quadrangle, Tioga and Lycoming Counties, Pennsylvania by George W. Colton
165 1963 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1962 by William S. Lytle, Addison S. Cate, William G. McGlade, Walter R. Wagner
166 1964 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1963 by William S. Lytle, Addison S. Cate, William G. McGlade, Walter R. Wagner
167 1965 Bedrock Geology of the Slate Run Quadrangle, Clinton, Lycoming, and Potter Counties, Pennsylvania by George W. Colton and Stanley J. Luft
168 1965 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1962 by William S. Lytle, William G. McGlade, Walter R. Wagner
169 1967 Geology of a Portion of the Mount Holly Springs Quadrangle, Adams and Cumberland Counties, Pennsylvania by Jacob Freedman
170 1966 Geology of a Portion of the Everett 15-minute Quadrangle,  Bedford County, Pennsylvania by Raymond R. Knowles
171 1966 Hydrology of the Carbonate Rocks of the Lancaster 15-minute Quadrangle, Pennsylvania by Harold Meisler and Albert E. Becher
172 1966 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1965 by William S. Lytle, Joseph H. Goth, Jr., Dana R. Kelley, William G. McGlade, Walter R. Wagner
173 1967 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1966 by William S. Lytle, Louis Heyman, Walter R. Wagner
174 1968 Bedrock Geology of the Waterville Quadrangle, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania by George W. Colton
175 1967 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1967
176 1969 Geology of a Portion of the Allensville Quadrangle, Centre and Huntingdon Counties, Pennsylvania by Linda  A. Flueckinger
177 1969 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1968 by Dana R. Kelley, William S. Lytle, Walter R. Wagner, and Louis Heyman
178 1969 Representative Gamma-Ray Logs from Shallow and Deep Wells, Western Pennsylvania by Walter R. Wagner (178 Side A) (178 Side B)
179 1970 Geology of the Carbonate Rocks of Path Valley, Franklin  County, Pennsylvania by Angelo Okuma
180 1970 Geology of the Carbonate Rocks in Western Franklin County, Pennsylvania by John H. Clark
181 1970 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1969 with Ten Year Review and Forecast by Dana R. Kelly, William S. Lytle, Walter R. Wagner, Louis Heyman
182 1970 Isopach and Lithofacies Maps of the Devonian in the Appalachian Basin (182 Sheet 1) (182 Sheet 2) (182 Sheet 3) (182 Sheet 4) (182 Sheet 5) (182 Sheet 6) (182 Sheet 7)
183 1971 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1970
184 1972 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1971
185   Not Published
186 1973 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1972
187 1974 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1973
188 1975 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1974
189 1976 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1975
190 1977 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1976
191 1978 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1977
192 1979 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1978
193 1980 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1979
194 1981 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1980
195 1982 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1981
196 1983 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1982
197 1984 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1983
198 1985 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1984
199 1986 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1985
200 1987 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1986
201 1988 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1987
202 1989 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1988
203 1990 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1989
204 1992 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1990 with Ten-Year Review and Forecast
205 1993 Oil and Gas Developments in Pennsylvania in 1991