Mining was a HUGE industry in Pennsylvania. Across the Americas, lumber was a major resource, as well. The mining industry helped name Pittsburg's football team: the Steelers.
Yes, It is a natural resource
Yes... phosphate is a natural resource!
the main natural resource is water.
Natural gas in a nonrenewable resource.
It must be a natural resource because air is.
Black C-O-A-L !
because they have the Bigest coal mining place .
Pennsylvania was very wealthy in the 1700s. In fact Pennsylvania was one of the wealthiest in America at the time because of Penn's policies.
Historically it was, but the deposits ran dry in the mid 1800s.
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The European settlers of the 1700s think was the most valuable resource in America is coins.
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Water is a natural resource. Iron ore is a natural resource. Wood is a natural resource. Sunlight is a natural resource.
Some of the valuable natural resources in Bucks County, Pennsylvania are trees, water, and soil. Another important natural resource in Bucks County is wildlife. The county covers a total of 622 square miles.
From colonial days, Pennsylvania was valued for its timber from thick forests. Soon, coal became a commodity. Anthracite coal is found in the eastern half of Pennsylvania. By the early 1700s, explorers went into western Pennsylvania, where Bituminous coal had formed. From the mid to late 1700s settlers mined bituminous--soft--coal for heat and use in factories during the 1800s. By the 1880s, citizens discovered oil in western Pennsylvania (north to south). Besides products of agriculture and livestock, timber, coal, and oil have been Pennsylvania's three primary natural resources.
Natural resource
what is the natural resource of the west