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Title Publication Year Abstract Author Series Publisher
Depositional and ground-water flow systems of the Carrizo - Upper Wilcox, south Texas Depositional and ground-water flow systems of the Carrizo - Upper Wilcox, south Texas 1988

In the Rio Grande Embayment of South Texas, the Carrizo Formation (lower Eocene) consists of two sand-rich fluvial depositional systems that grade basinward into several deltaic complexes within the upper part of the Wilcox Group.

Hamlin, H.S. Report of Investigations Bureau of Economic Geology
Increased Oil Recovery Potential from Barrier/Strandplain Reservoirs, Jackson-Yegua Trend, by Geologically Targeted Infill Drilling: Examples from Seventy-Six West and Colmena-Cedro Hill Fields, South Texas Increased Oil Recovery Potential from Barrier/Strandplain Reservoirs, Jackson-Yegua Trend, by Geologically Targeted Infill Drilling: Examples from Seventy-Six West and Colmena-Cedro Hill Fields, South Texas 1994

The Jackson-Yegua Barrier/Strandplain Sandstone play is a prolific oil-producing trend in South Texas that has high average porosity (31 percent) and permeability (600 md).

Hamilton, D.S. Report of Investigations Bureau of Economic Geology
Notes on the oil and gas fields of Webb and Zapata Counties -- The underground position of the Austin Formation in the San Antonio oil fields 1922 Sellards, E.H. UT Bulletin
The Gueydan, a new Middle Tertiary formation from the southwestern coastal plain of Texas 1926 Bailey, T.L. UT Bulletin
South Texas uranium province: geology and extraction 1976

The increasing demand for uranium combined with the improving economics of uranium production have resulted in a significant upsurge in exploration and mining efforts in the South Texas Coastal Plain uranium province. Texas ranks third in U.S. uranium production.

Galloway, W.E., Groat, C.G. Research Note