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Publications in Tarrant

Title Publication Year Abstract Author Series Publisher
Geologic Atlas of Texas, Dallas sheet (revised 1987) Geologic Atlas of Texas, Dallas sheet (revised 1987) 1972

Geologic map that depicts surface geology of Tarrant, Dallas, Kaufman, Ellis, Johnson, Somervell, and Rockwall Counties and parts of Parker, Hood, Erath, Bosque, Hill, Navarro, Henderson, Van Zandt, and Hunt Counties, Texas.

Barnes, V.E., Shell Oil Co., Humble Oil and Refining Co., Dallas Geological Society, Fort Worth Geological Society, McGowen, J.H., Proctor, C.V., Jr., Haenggi, W.T. Geologic Atlas of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology
Geology of Midcities Area, Tarrant, Dallas, and Denton Counties, Texas Geology of Midcities Area, Tarrant, Dallas, and Denton Counties, Texas 1976 Hendricks, Leo, Sampson, H.H. Geologic Quadrangle Map Bureau of Economic Geology
Nomenclature revision of basal Cretaceous rocks between the Colorado and Red Rivers, Texas Nomenclature revision of basal Cretaceous rocks between the Colorado and Red Rivers, Texas 1966

Based on need for convenient, small-scale cartographic units, the basal Cretaceous rocks in Texas from Red River to Burnet County and on the Callahan Divide are herein divided into three distinctive lithologic sequences.

Fisher, W.L., Rodda, P.U. Report of Investigations Bureau of Economic Geology
Lower Cretaceous sands of Texas:  stratigraphy and resources Lower Cretaceous sands of Texas: stratigraphy and resources 1967

Lower Cretaceous sands have long been important aquifers in Central, North-Central, and North Texas. In recent years these sands also have been sources of high-silica industrial or specialty-purpose sand.

Fisher, W.L., Rodda, P.U. Report of Investigations Bureau of Economic Geology
Epeiric depositional models for the Lower Cretaceous Washita Group, north-central Texas Epeiric depositional models for the Lower Cretaceous Washita Group, north-central Texas 1978

The Washita Group in North-Central Texas and southeastern Oklahoma consists of up to 114 m of intercalated shale, limestone, and sandstone that accumulated in the shallow, epicontinental sea of the East Texas Basin.

Scott, R.W., Fee, D., Magee, R., Laali, Hooman Report of Investigations Bureau of Economic Geology
Atoka Group (Lower to Middle Pennsylvanian), northern Fort Worth basin, Texas:  terrigenous depositional systems, diagenesis, and reservoir distribution and quality Atoka Group (Lower to Middle Pennsylvanian), northern Fort Worth basin, Texas: terrigenous depositional systems, diagenesis, and reservoir distribution and quality 1982

The Fort Worth Basin, in North-Central Texas, is a late Paleozoic foreland basin that was downwarped during the Early to Middle Pennsylvanian Period in response to tectonic stresses that also produced the Ouachita Thrust Belt.

Thompson, D.M. Report of Investigations Bureau of Economic Geology
The geology of Tarrant County 1919 Winton, W.M., Adkins, W.S. UT Bulletin
Paleontological correlation of the Fredericksburg and Washita Formations in north Texas 1919 Adkins, W.S., Winton, W.M. UT Bulletin
Ostracoda of the Cretaceous of north Texas 1929 Alexander, C.I. UT Bulletin
Underground waters and subsurface temperatures of the Woodbine sand in northeast Texas 1931 Plummer, F.B., Sargent, E.C. UT Bulletin