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Title Publication Year Abstract Author Series Publisher
Down to earth at McKinney Falls State Park, Texas Down to earth at McKinney Falls State Park, Texas 1997

Written in an informal style for a nontechnical audience, this guide summarizes geologic features and history of McKinney Falls State Park, just south of Austin, Texas.

Raney, J.A. Down To Earth Bureau of Economic Geology
Geologic Atlas of Texas, Austin sheet Geologic Atlas of Texas, Austin sheet 1974

Geologic map that depicts the surface geology of Burleson, Lee, Washington, and Brazos Counties and parts of Burnet, Bell, Milam, Robertson, Madison, Grimes, Waller, Austin, Fayette, Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, and Williamson Counties.

Barnes, V.E., Shell Oil Co., Humble Oil and Refining Co., Mobil Oil Co., Proctor, C.V., Jr., Brown, T.E., McGowen, J.H., Waechter, N.B. Geologic Atlas of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology
Geologic Atlas of Texas, Llano sheet Geologic Atlas of Texas, Llano sheet 1981

Geologic map that depicts the surface geology of Mason, Llano, and Gillespie Counties and parts of Menard, Kimble, San Saba, McCulloch, Edwards, Real, Kerr, Kendall, Blanco, Hays, Travis, Williamson, and Burnet Counties, Texas.

Barnes, V.E., Shell Oil Co., Boyer, R.E., Clabaugh, S.E., Baker, E.T. Geologic Atlas of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology
Field excursion, eastern Llano region Field excursion, eastern Llano region 1958

The first entry in the Guidebook Series details a field excursion to the Eastern Llano Region of Central Texas in 1958. Retrace the footsteps of Virgil Barnes and the other state geologists in attendance: 

Stop 1. Honeycut Bend

Barnes, V.E. Guidebook Bureau of Economic Geology
Geology of the Llano region and Austin area: field excursion Geology of the Llano region and Austin area: field excursion 1972

This Guidebook represents an updating of Bureau of Economic Geology Guidebook No. 5, Field Excursion-Geology of Llano Region and Austin Area. It also represents a modification of Geology of the Llano Region and Austin Area, Texas, published by the Shreveport Geological Society in 1971.

Barnes, V.E., Bell, W.C., Clabaugh, S.E., Cloud, P.E., Jr., McGehee, R.V., Rodda, P.U., Young, Keith Guidebook Bureau of Economic Geology
Guide to points of geologic interest in Austin Guide to points of geologic interest in Austin 1976 Trippet, A.R., Garner, L.E. Guidebook Bureau of Economic Geology
History of Geology at The University of Texas History of Geology at The University of Texas 1967

This history of geology at The University of Texas was prepared for the dedication of the new Geology Building, November 1967. It is a brief history; many details have been omitted. The names of most graduates and some faculty will not be found.

Young, Keith Geological Circular Bureau of Economic Geology
Geologic Map of the Austin West Quadrangle, Travis County, Texas Geologic Map of the Austin West Quadrangle, Travis County, Texas 1969

The rocks exposed in the Austin West quadrangle are Cretaceous marine limestones and clays and Quaternary alluvial deposits.

Rodda, P.U. Geologic Quadrangle Map Bureau of Economic Geology
Geology of the Spicewood Quadrangle, Blanco, Burnet, and Travis Counties, Texas Geology of the Spicewood Quadrangle, Blanco, Burnet, and Travis Counties, Texas 1982 Barnes, V.E. Geologic Quadrangle Map Bureau of Economic Geology
Geology of the Hammetts Crossing Quadrangle, Blanco, Hays, and Travis Counties, Texas Geology of the Hammetts Crossing Quadrangle, Blanco, Hays, and Travis Counties, Texas 1982 Barnes, V.E. Geologic Quadrangle Map Bureau of Economic Geology