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Publications in Jim Wells

Title Publication Year Abstract Author Series Publisher
Structural cross sections, Tertiary formations, Texas Gulf Coast Structural cross sections, Tertiary formations, Texas Gulf Coast 1981

The publication comprises 24 structural dip cross sections, spaced 15 to 20 mi apart along the Texas coast, and 4 structural strike cross sections. Dip sections extend from near the Wilcox outcrop to the coastline.

Dodge, M.M., Posey, J.S. Cross Sections Bureau of Economic Geology
Environmental geologic Atlas of the Texas coastal zone -- Corpus Christi area Environmental geologic Atlas of the Texas coastal zone -- Corpus Christi area 1976

The Texas Coastal Zone is marked by diversity in geography, resources, climate, and industry.

Brown, L.F., Jr., Brewton, J.L., McGowen, J.H., Evans, T.J., Fisher, W.L., Groat, C.G. Environmental Geologic Atlas of the Texas Coastal Zone Bureau of Economic Geology
Geologic Atlas of Texas, Beeville-Bay City sheet (revised 1987) Geologic Atlas of Texas, Beeville-Bay City sheet (revised 1987) 1975

Geologic map that depicts the surface geology of Goliad, Refugio, and Calhoun Counties and parts of Karnes, De Witt, Victoria, Jackson, Matagorda, Aransas, San Patricio, Bee, and Live Oak Counties. The 4-page booklet indicates geologic formations, abbreviations, and ages.

Barnes, V.E., Brown, T.E., Brewton, J.L., Aronow, Saul, Eargle, D.H., Morton, R.G., Maxson, M.J., Wyeth, J.C. Geologic Atlas of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology
Geologic Atlas of Texas, Corpus Christi sheet Geologic Atlas of Texas, Corpus Christi sheet 1975

 Geologic map that depicts the  surface geology of Nueces County and parts of Jim Wells, San Patricio, Aransas, Kleberg, and Kenedy Counties.

Barnes, V.E., Aronow, Saul, Humble Oil and Refining Co., Martin, R.G., Maxson, M.J., Wyeth, J.C., Knupke, J.A., Buck, C.E. Geologic Atlas of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology
Geologic Atlas of Texas, Crystal City-Eagle Pass sheet Geologic Atlas of Texas, Crystal City-Eagle Pass sheet 1976

Oversize color geologic map that depicts surface geology of Dimmit, LaSalle, and McMullen Counties and parts of Maverick, Zavala, Frio, Atascosa, Karnes, Wilson, Live Oak, Jim Wells, Duval, and Webb Counties, Texas. The 6-page booklet indicates geologic formations, abbreviations, and ages.

Barnes, V.E., Humble Oil and Refining Co., Shell Oil Co., Amerada Petroleum Corp., Mobil Oil Co., Owens, Frith, Howeth, Ike, Brown, T.E. Geologic Atlas of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology
Geologic Atlas of Texas, Laredo sheet Geologic Atlas of Texas, Laredo sheet 1976

Geologic map that depicts the surface geology of parts of Webb, Duval, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Brooks, Jim Hogg, and Zapata Counties

Barnes, V.E., Mobil Oil Co., Shell Oil Co., Humble Oil and Refining Co., Owens, Frith, Brewton, J.L., Tobin, Edward, Martin, R.G. Geologic Atlas of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology
Geothermal resources, Frio Formation, South Texas Geothermal resources, Frio Formation, South Texas 1974

A preliminary study of the Frio sand distribution and formation temperatures and pressures was undertaken in order to define prospective areas in which a more detailed reservoir analysis is necessary prior to the selection of a site for a geothermal well.

Bebout, D.G., Dorfman, M.H., Agagu, O.K., Granata, G.E., Sanders, G.B. Geological Circular Bureau of Economic Geology
Sandstone distribution and potential for geopressured geothermal energy production in the Vicksburg Formation along the Texas Gulf coast Sandstone distribution and potential for geopressured geothermal energy production in the Vicksburg Formation along the Texas Gulf coast 1979

Potential geopressured geothermal reservoirs in the Vicksburg Formation are limited to Hidalgo County along the Lower Texas Gulf Coast.

Loucks, R.G. Geological Circular Bureau of Economic Geology
Gas reservoir quality variations and implications for resource development, Frio Formation, south Texas:  examples from Seeligson and Stratton fields Gas reservoir quality variations and implications for resource development, Frio Formation, south Texas: examples from Seeligson and Stratton fields 1993

Discovery of volcanic glass detritus in fluvial deposits of the middle Frio Formation (Seeligson and Stratton fields) of South Texas has resulted in a new classification of reservoir types (type I and type II) within this formation.

Grigsby, J.D., Kerr, D.R. Geological Circular Bureau of Economic Geology
A 3-D seismic case history evaluating fluvially deposited thin-bed reservoirs in a gas-producing property A 3-D seismic case history evaluating fluvially deposited thin-bed reservoirs in a gas-producing property 1995 Hardage, B.A., Levey, R.A., Pendleton, V.M., Simmons, J.L., Jr., Edson, R.D. Geological Circular Bureau of Economic Geology