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Bureau of Economic Geology Publications
Title | Publication Year Sort ascending | Abstract | Author | Publisher | |
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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. | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Energy resources of Texas | 1976 | This large-scale map of Texas displays the full range and scope of energy resources in the State. Oil and gas fields are shown according to the age of the producing reservoir. |
St. Clair, A.E., Evans, T.J., Garner, L.E. | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Hydrogeologic significance of depositional systems and facies in Lower Cretaceous sandstones, north-central Texas | 1976 | The Lower Cretaceous Hosston and Hensel Sandstones are important sources of ground water in North-Central Texas. |
Hall, W.D. | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Lineations and faults in the Texas coastal zone | 1976 | Over 7,000 miles of lineations have been observed on aerial photographic mosaics of the Texas Coastal Zone. These lineations, in part, represent the surface traces of faults originating in the Tertiary sediments and propagating through the Quaternary sediments. |
Kreitler, C.W. | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Land Resources Inventory of Lignite Strip-Mining Areas, East Texas: An Application of Environmental Geology | 1976 | With the growing concern for finding new sources of energy, there has been renewed interest in an old source, lignite. In the past few years, Texas lignite has been "rediscovered", and a wave of lignite exploration rivals the early oil booms of Texas history. |
Henry, C.D. | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Environmental geology of the Austin area: an aid to urban planning | 1976 | The area described in this report comprises 712 square miles centered on the City of Austin. The area extends north almost to Round Rock, south to the vicinity of Buda, east to just beyond Manor, and west to about 5 miles west of Oak Hill. |
Garner, L.E., Young, Keith | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Geologic Map of the Austin Area, Color map, Plate VII of RI 86 | 1976 | Garner, L.E. | Bureau of Economic Geology | |
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Geothermal resources, Frio Formation, upper Texas Gulf coast | 1976 | The objective of this study is to identify major sand trends, which, along with subsurface temperatures and pressures, aid in evaluating the potential of producing geothermal energy from the Frio Formation, Upper Texas Gulf Coast. |
Bebout, D.G., Loucks, R.G., Bosch, S.C., Dorfman, M.H., Jones, R.A., Luttrell, P.E., Potter, J.D., Sanders, G.B. | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Rock-type Map of the Austin area, Plate I of RI 86 | 1976 | Garner, L.E. | Bureau of Economic Geology | |
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Geologic Atlas of Texas, Hobbs sheet | 1976 | Geologic map that depicts the surface geology of Gaines and Andrews Counties and parts of Yoakum, Terry, Dawson, Martin, Winkler, Ector, and Midland Counties, Texas. The 5-page booklet indicates geologic formations, abbreviations, and ages. |
Barnes, V.E., Eifler, G.K., Reeves, C.C., Kottlowski, F.E., Norman, D.M., Sherrod, C.H., Hansen, J.J. | Bureau of Economic Geology |