C. Pius Weibel, Ph.D.

Senior Bedrock Geologist
Bedrock Geology and Industrial Minerals Section

Phone: 217-333-5108 • Fax: 217-244-2785
E-mail: c-weibel@illinois.edu

Research Interests

• Glacial geology in the Peoria area
• Computer-aided geologic mapping
• Karst geology
• Regional bedrock geology

Current Projects

• Quaternary mapping in the Peoria County area
• Shale resource mapping in the central Illinois River Valley
• Karst geology of Illinois

Selected Publications

Weibel, C.P., 1999, Topographic Map of Bedrock Surface, Villa Grove Quadrangle, Douglas County, Illinois: Illinois State Geological Survey, IGQ Villa Grove-BT, 1:24,000.

Weibel, C.P., and C.C. Abert, 1999, Drift Thickness Map, Villa Grove Quadrangle, Douglas County, Illinois: Illinois State Geological Survey, IGQ Villa Grove-DT, 1:24,000.

Weibel, C.P., and Z. Lasemi, 2001, Geological Map of the Bedrock Surface, Villa Grove Quadrangle, Douglas County, Illinois: Illinois State Geological Survey, IGQ Villa Grove-BG, 1:24,000.

Weibel, C.P., 2001, Drift thickness and bedrock topography, in Lasemi, Z. and Berg, R.C. (eds.), Three-Dimensional Geologic Mapping: A Pilot Program for Resource and Environmental Assessment in the Villa Grove Quadrangle, Douglas County, Illinois: Illinois State Geological Survey, Bulletin 106, p. 60-62.

Weibel, C.P., 2002, Evolution of the boundaries used to map Pennsylvanian cyclothemic sequences in Illinois, USA, in Hills, L.V., Henderson, C.M., and Bamber, E.W.(eds.), Carboniferous and Permian of the World: XIV International Congress on the Carboniferous and Permian Proceedings: Canadian Proceedings: Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists, Memoir 19, 239-251.

Panno, S.V., Kelly, W.R., Weibel, C.P., Krapac I.G., and Sargent, S.L., 2003, Water quality and agrichemical loading in the two groundwater basins of Illinois’ Sinkhole Plain: Illinois State Geological Survey, Environmental Geology Series, no. 156, 54 p.

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