Publisher's Synopsis
The Clay Deposits of the Virginia Coastal Plain is a book written by Heinrich Ries in 1906. The book provides a comprehensive study of the geology and clay deposits of the Virginia Coastal Plain. The author begins with an overview of the geological history of the region, discussing the formation of the coastal plain and the various geological features that define it. The book then delves into the various types of clay deposits found in the region, including their composition, properties, and potential uses. The author also provides detailed information on the mining and processing of clay, as well as the economic importance of the industry to the region. The final chapter of the book provides a detailed analysis of the geology of the Virginia Coastal Plain, including a discussion of the various rock formations and geological structures found in the region. Overall, The Clay Deposits of the Virginia Coastal Plain is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the geology and mineral resources of the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.