The following report describes the findings from an investigation of a uranium-bearing strata undertaken in Hickman and adjacent counties in west-central Tennessee during the summer and fall of 1944. The strata contained radioactive elements within the Chattanooga shale and the Maury glauconitic member of the Ridgetop shale.
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United States Geological Survey Report 8
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The following report describes the findings from an investigation of a uranium-bearing strata undertaken in Hickman and adjacent counties in west-central Tennessee during the summer and fall of 1944. The strata contained radioactive elements within the Chattanooga shale and the Maury glauconitic member of the Ridgetop shale.
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Brill, Kenneth G., Jr.; Nelson, John M. & Prouty, Chilton E.Preliminary Report Trace Elements Investigations Hickman and Adjacent Counties, Tenn.,
report,
February 1945;
Washington D.C..
(https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050699/:
accessed July 17, 2024),
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