TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



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Part I.— HISTORICAL AND GEOLOGICAL . 



Chapter I.-HISTORICAL SUMMARY UP TO 1886 . 



A. Legendary Times . 



B. Historical Times . . . 



Chapter II.— THE OCCURRENCE OF PETROLEUM IN THE 

 DISTRICTS OF PROME AND THAYETMYO 



1. Geographical Position ..... 



2. Geological Features ..... 



3. Stratigraphical Features'; ..... 



4. Economic Value . . . . . . 



I— 159 



1— 28 



1— 4 



4— 28 



29— 3 1 



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 29 

 3i 

 3i 



Chapter III.— THE OCCURRENCE OF PETROLEUM 



NEAR MINBU 32—49 



Chapter IV.- 



1. Geographical Position . . 



2. Geological Features . . 



A. The Pliocene or Irrawaddi Series 



B. The Miocene or Pegu Series 



3. Stratigraphical Features . . 



4. The Mud Volcanoes . . 



1. Situation of the Mud Volcanoes 



2. Detailed description . 



A. Southern group 



B. Middle group . 



C. Northern group 



•j. General Features . . 



-THE PETROLEUM FIELD OF YENAN 

 GYOUNG 



1. Geographical Position, Area and Physical Geo' 



graphy . . 



A. Berne tract . 



B. Kodoung tract 



C. Twingon tract . 



D. Physical Geography 



2. Geological Features 



A. Diluvium . . 



B. The Tertiary System 



1. The Pliocene or Irrawaddi Series 



2. The Miocene or Pegu Series 

 (aa) The Upper Miocene or Yenangyoung 



Stage 



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 36 

 36 

 42 

 42 

 43 



49—123 



49—52 

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 5i 

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54—63 

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56—63 

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