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Identifier: bulletinnewyork301899newy (find matches)
Title: Bulletin - New York State Museum
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: New York State Museum New York State Museum
Subjects: Science
Publisher: Albany : New York State Education Dept
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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sharplyrestrict such possibilities. The last discoveries here to be de-scribed, do away to a considerable extent with the dolomitic limi-tations, and do something toward restoring the promise that thediscovery in northwestern Ohio seemed at first to establish. Section 1Oswego county Among the earlier explorations for the petroliferous series inthis county are those which have been made during the last 25years and notably within the last five years at Fulton. Searchwas also begun in 1888 in Sandy Creek, and in Pulaski soon after-ward. The experience that has been gained at these different pointswill be briefly described in the order named and reference willafterward be made to other localities in the county that havecarried forward exploration by the drill in the search for thesame source of wealth. Geologic scale of Oswego county. The lowest rock that takespart in forming the surface of the county is the Trenton lime-stone, but its part in this office is very small. It is confined to
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