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The Mineral Industry of Texas in 1972 The Mineral Industry of Texas in 1972 1974 Wood, S.O., Jr., Girard, R.M. Bureau of Economic Geology
Depositional systems, San Angelo Formation (Permian), north Texas -- facies control of red-bed copper mineralization Depositional systems, San Angelo Formation (Permian), north Texas -- facies control of red-bed copper mineralization 1974

The San Angelo Formation is a mid-Permian sandstone and mudstone sequence about 100 feet thick that crops out in North Texas and dips westward into the Midland Basin; it is composed of two superposed members: the basal Duncan Sandstone Member and the overlying Flowerpot Mudstone Member.

Smith, G.E. Bureau of Economic Geology
Geologic Atlas of Texas, San Angelo sheet Geologic Atlas of Texas, San Angelo sheet 1974

Geologic map that depicts the surface geology of Tom Green, Irion, and Reagan Counties and parts of Midland, Glasscock, Sterling, Coke, Runnels, Concho, Menard, Schleicher, Crockett, and Upton Counties, Texas.

Barnes, V.E., Eifler, G.K., Shell Oil Co., Southern Minerals Corp., Humble Oil and Refining Co., Cannon, Joe, Brown, W.J., Swartz, G.D. Bureau of Economic Geology
Geologic Atlas of Texas, San Antonio sheet (revised 1982) Geologic Atlas of Texas, San Antonio sheet (revised 1982) 1974

Geologic map that depicts the surface geology of Comal, Bandera, Bexar, and Medina Counties and parts of Real, Kerr, Kendall, Hays, Guadalupe, Wilson, Atascosa, Frio, Zavala, and Uvalde Counties, Texas. The 9-page booklet indicates geologic formations, abbreviations, and ages.

Barnes, V.E., Shell Oil Co., Amerada Petroleum Corp., Brown, T.E., Waechter, N.B., Dillon, R.L. Bureau of Economic Geology
Geologic Atlas of Texas, Seguin sheet Geologic Atlas of Texas, Seguin sheet 1974

Geologic map that depicts the surface geology of Colorado, Lavaca, and Gonzales Counties, and parts of Hays, Caldwell, Bastrop, Fayette, Austin, Waller, Fort Bend, Wharton, Matagorda, Jackson, Victoria, De Witt, Karnes, Wilson, and Guadalupe Counties, Texas.

Barnes, V.E., Humble Oil and Refining Co., Shell Oil Co., Mobil Oil Co., Proctor, C.V., Jr., Brown, T.E., Waechter, N.B., Aronow, Saul Bureau of Economic Geology
The Mineral Industry of Texas in 1974 The Mineral Industry of Texas in 1974 1974 Hawkins, M.E., Girard, R.M. Bureau of Economic Geology
Natural hazards of the Texas coastal zone Natural hazards of the Texas coastal zone 1974

The Texas Coastal Zone is marked by diversity in geography, resources, climate, and industry.

Brown, L.F., Jr., Morton, R.A., McGowen, J.H., Kreitler, C.W., Fisher, W.L. Bureau of Economic Geology
Depositional-Episodes: Their Relationship to the Quaternary Stratigraphic Framework in the Northwestern Portion of the Gulf Basin Depositional-Episodes: Their Relationship to the Quaternary Stratigraphic Framework in the Northwestern Portion of the Gulf Basin 1974

The stratigraphic record yields evidence that each episode of clastic silicate deposition has been of limited duration and that each has been preceded and followed by a significant hiatus.

Frazier, D.E. Bureau of Economic Geology
Shoreline changes on Galveston Island (Bolivar Roads to San Luis Pass) -- an analysis of historical changes of the Texas Gulf shoreline Shoreline changes on Galveston Island (Bolivar Roads to San Luis Pass) -- an analysis of historical changes of the Texas Gulf shoreline 1974

Historical monitoring along Galveston Island records the type and magnitude of changes in position of the shoreline and vegetation line and provides insight into the factors affecting those changes.

Morton, R.A. Bureau of Economic Geology
Fluorspar in Texas Fluorspar in Texas 1974

Fluorspar is a basic raw material used in the chemical, metallurgical, and ceramic industries. This handbook describes the occurrence, grades, geology, uses, and prospects for development of fluorspar in Texas.

McAnulty, W.N. Bureau of Economic Geology