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Earth Sciences

Eastern Illinois University

1971

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Pleistocene Aquifers In Coles County, Illinois, James D. Hopkins Jan 1971

Pleistocene Aquifers In Coles County, Illinois, James D. Hopkins

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Some Ecological Effects Of The Oil Industry On Farmland In East Central Illinois, Dale E. Fruendt Jan 1971

Some Ecological Effects Of The Oil Industry On Farmland In East Central Illinois, Dale E. Fruendt

Masters Theses

Between June, 1970 and July, 1971 a two square mile area in East Central Illinois served as a study area for the effects of the oil industry on farm land. Observations were made on several farms concerning the activity of oil companies and interviews with farmers were held. Two areas of farmland were given special attention. One was a clover field where salt water had flooded a portion of the field. The other area was a corn field where oil had flooded approximately eight acres of land. Random samples of invertebrates were taken in both of these areas as well …