Robert Mann Grogan J E Lamar (2 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a thorough exploration of Omega limestone resources across several counties in Illinois. It delves into the geology and characteristics of the limestone, discussing its occurrence, overburden, and suitability as a valuable resource for agricultural and construction purposes. The study provides an in-depth examination of the limestone's chemical composition, specifically its Calcium Carbonate Equivalent or neutralizing value, offering insights into its effectiveness in neutralizing soil acidity. Additionally, the book presents detailed findings from soil auger borings conducted in various areas, revealing the depth and thickness of limestone deposits. These findings are crucial for determining the feasibility of limestone quarrying operations and estimating the potential yield of usable stone. The significance of this book lies in its practical value for farmers, quarry operators, and anyone seeking to harness the benefits of Omega limestone for agricultural or construction projects. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: Very Good. 41 pp., softcover, previous owner's handstamp on front cover, else very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…