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Iron-Cemented Drift in Logan County, North Dakota
<p>In south-central Logan County, North Dakota, west of the Burnstad or Altamont Moraine is exposed a well indurated-limonite-goethite cemented glacial drift. The writer believes the origin of the cementing material to be similar to that of most bog-iron ores, and that this cement accumulated …
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The surficial geology of southern Logan County, North Dakota
<p>Southern Logan County, North Dakota, was glaciated at least three different times during the Pleistocene epoch. Scattered patches of highly weathered iron-cemented drift found in the area of eroded Cretaceous bedrock in southwest-era Logan County are very possibly pre-Wisconsinan in age. Two …
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Glacial geology of northern Logan County, south-central North Dakota
<p>Northern Logan County, in south-central North Dakota, is included in two physiogeographic divisions: the southwest fifth is part of the glaciated Missouri Plateau that has integrated drainage and thin drift, and the rest is part of the Missouri Coteau, which has thick drift and nonintegrated …
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The Stories of Eleven Who Served in World War II from Lewisburg, Kentucky
… lives after the war and their eventual return to Logan County. Primarily, most of the material is taken from oral taped interviews. Heretofore, none of these experiences have been recorded. Actions of valor and courage are preserved in the plain, unadorned stories of the veterans. This thesis …
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Caught in the Crosswinds: Rural America could be renewable energy’s nemesis—or its savior
… most of America’s electricity. In most states, county and local boards have to approve renewable energy projects. But despite the local economic benefits that renewable energy projects can bring, communities around the country have started saying no to wind and solar farms. Political leanings …
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Went off to the Shakers: The First Converts of South Union
… />established a society near the Gasper River in Logan County, Kentucky. The society was soon named South Union, and it lasted until 1922, the longest-lasting Shaker community west of the Appalachians. Most of the first Shaker converts in Logan County had only a few years beforehand participated …
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The Long-Term Effects of a Preschool Program
… This research used the 2004 senior class of Logan County Schools in Russellville, Kentucky and examined the rate of special education placement, retention, suspension and dropout for students who attended a preschool program versus students who did not attend a preschool program. Results of …
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Characterization and quality of soils developing on a mountaintop removal coal mine
… soils on a reclaimed mountaintop removal mine in Logan County, West Virginia were described and sampled. Standard analyses of physical and chemical properties were conducted in order to classify these soils. Some of the data also were used to test a productivity index for Appalachian minesoils. …
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Switchgrass Cultivar, Harvest Frequency, Fertilizer Source, and Irrigation Effects on Near-Surface Soil Properties in West-Central Arkansas
… USDA-NRCS Booneville Plant Materials Center in Logan County by evaluating soil bulk density, total water stable aggregates (TWSA), soil pH and EC, Mehlich-3 extractable soil nutrients, root density, and surface infiltration. Irrigating switchgrass, which did not increase past biomass production, …
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Effect of Thermal Loading on the Performance of Horizontally Curved I-Girder Bridges
… response of the Buffalo Creek Bridge, located in Logan County, West Virginia, to changing thermal conditions prior to any in-service loading. Two detailed 3D finite element models of the bridge were created, one modeling the piers as rigid members and one modeling the piers as flexible members, …
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Karstification of the Pennyroyal Plain Behind the Retreating Chester Escarpment: Warren, Simpson & Logan Counties, Kentucky
<p>Hydrogeologic investigations were conducted on the drainage systems of an area of the Pennyroyal sinkhole plain of south central Kentucky. The degree of karstification of five area streams was studied to develop an understanding of the evolution of drainage as the landscape changes from a …