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Title Publication Year Sort ascending Abstract Author Publisher
The Mineral Industry of Texas in 1986 The Mineral Industry of Texas in 1986 1988 Ohl, J.P., McBride, M.W. Bureau of Economic Geology
A saponite and chlorite-rich clay assemblage in Permian evaporite and red-bed strata, Palo Duro basin, Texas panhandle A saponite and chlorite-rich clay assemblage in Permian evaporite and red-bed strata, Palo Duro basin, Texas panhandle 1987

Permian strata in the Palo Duro Basin consist of multicyclic sequences of carbonate, nodular and laminated anhydrite, bedded halite, chaotic mudstone-halite, and terrigenous clastic sediments.

Palmer, D.P. Bureau of Economic Geology
Landsat-based lineament analysis, East Texas basin and Sabine uplift area Landsat-based lineament analysis, East Texas basin and Sabine uplift area 1987

Lineament analysis was used to study the relationship between subsurface structure and surficial features in East Texas, southeastern Oklahoma, southwestern Arkansas, and northwestern Louisiana-areas of low topographic relief, moderate vegetation cover, and diverse land use.

Baumgardner, R.W., Jr. Bureau of Economic Geology
Can the U.S. Oil and Gas Resource Base Support Sustained Production? Can the U.S. Oil and Gas Resource Base Support Sustained Production? 1987 Fisher, W.L. Bureau of Economic Geology
Characterization of the Grayburg Reservoir, university lands Dune field, Crane County, Texas Characterization of the Grayburg Reservoir, university lands Dune field, Crane County, Texas 1987

San Andres and Grayburg reservoirs have yielded about 42 percent (9.8 billion barrels) of the total cumulative production of oil from the Permian Basin of West Texas.

Bebout, D.G., Lucia, F.J., Hocott, C.R., Fogg, G.E., Vander Stoep, G.W., Harrington, K.L., Holtz, M.H., Leary, D.A. Bureau of Economic Geology
Rock Fabric, Permeability, and Log Relationships in an Upward-Shoaling, Vuggy Carbonate Sequence Rock Fabric, Permeability, and Log Relationships in an Upward-Shoaling, Vuggy Carbonate Sequence 1987

Permeability in a vuggy carbonate sequence can be related to particle size, separate-vug porosity, and interparticle porosity.

Lucia, F.J., Conti, R.D. Bureau of Economic Geology
Submerged lands of Texas, Beaumont - Port Arthur area:  sediments, geochemistry, benthic macroinvertebrates, and associated wetlands Submerged lands of Texas, Beaumont - Port Arthur area: sediments, geochemistry, benthic macroinvertebrates, and associated wetlands 1987

The State-owned submerged lands of Texas encompass almost 6,000 mi2 (15,540 km2). They lie below waters of the bay-estuary-lagoon system and the Gulf of Mexico and extend 10.3 mi (16.6 km) seaward from the Gulf shoreline (fig. 1).

White, W.A., Calnan, T.R., Morton, R.A., Kimble, R.S., Littleton, T.G., McGowen, J.H., Nance, H.S. Bureau of Economic Geology
Structure-contour map on the Lower Permian Red Cave Formation, Panhandle Field and adjacent areas of the Texas Panhandle Structure-contour map on the Lower Permian Red Cave Formation, Panhandle Field and adjacent areas of the Texas Panhandle 1987 Budnik, R.T. Bureau of Economic Geology
Geologic Atlas of Texas, Wichita Falls-Lawton sheet Geologic Atlas of Texas, Wichita Falls-Lawton sheet 1987

Geologic map that depicts the surface geology of Hardeman, Wilbarger, Wichita, Clay, Knox, Baylor, Archer, Haskell, Throckmorton, Young, and Foard Counties and part of Jack County, Texas. The 20-page booklet indicates geologic formations, abbreviations, and ages.

Barnes, V.E., Hentz, T.F., Brown, L.F., Jr., Cleaves, A.W., Kier, R.S., McGowen, J.H., Parrish, W.C., Ramsey, J.W. Bureau of Economic Geology
Erosion rates and processes in subhumid and semiarid climates, Texas panhandle:  statistical evaluation of field data Erosion rates and processes in subhumid and semiarid climates, Texas panhandle: statistical evaluation of field data 1987

Since 1978, six climate- and erosion-monitoring stations on slopes in draws and large playa lake basins in the interior of the Southern High Plains and slopes along the Caprock Escarpment in the Rolling Plains of the Texas Panhandle have recorded precipitation amount and intensity, air and soil t

Simkins, W.W., Gustavson, T.C. Bureau of Economic Geology