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Bureau of Economic Geology Publications
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Resource Capability Units: Their Utility in Land- and Water-Use Management with Examples from the Texas Coastal Zone | 1971 | A resource capability unit is an environmental entity--land, water, area of active process, or biota--defined in terms of the nature, degree of activity, or use it can sustain without losing an acceptable level of environmental quality. |
Brown, L.F., Jr., Fisher, W.L., Erxleben, A.W., McGowen, J.H. | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Gum Hollow fan delta, Nueces Bay, Texas | 1971 | A study of Gum Hollow delta, a modern fan delta along the north shore of Nueces Bay, Texas, was undertaken to determine the mechanics of fan development and the relationships between sedimentary processes and structures. |
McGowen, J.H. | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Sulfur in Texas | 1971 | Ellison Jr., S.P. | Bureau of Economic Geology | |
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Uranium geology and mines, south Texas | 1971 | In recent years, exploration and mining of uranium have become a significant part of the Texas mineral scene, with Texas emerging as a leading uranium-producing state. At the end of 1970, Texas ranked third in reserves among the states, with ore reserves of 6.6 million tons. |
Eargle, D.H., Hinds, G.W., Weeks, A.M.D. | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Stratigraphy of Lower Cretaceous Trinity deposits of central Texas | 1971 | The stratigraphic record of the Lower Cretaceous Trinity Division in Central Texas, as revealed by extensive outcrop investigation, is that of a shallow sea transgressing the southern flank of the ancient Llano Uplift. |
Stricklin, F.L., Smith, C.I., Lozo, F.E. | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Van Horn Sandstone, West Texas: an alluvial fan model for mineral exploration | 1971 | The Van Horn Sandstone in southwestern Culberson and southeastern Hudspeth counties, Texas, was studied in cooperation with the U.S. |
McGowen, J.H., Groat, C.G. | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Depositional systems in the Woodbine Formation (Upper Cretaceous), northeast Texas | 1971 | The Woodbine Formation is composed largely of terrigenous sediment eroded from Paleozoic sedimentary and weakly metamorphosed sedimentary rocks of the Ouachita Mountains in southern Oklahoma and Arkansas and subsequently deposited in a complex of nearshore environments along the margins of the br |
Oliver, W.B. | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Mineral Resources and Conservation in Texas | 1970 | The conservation movement has grown enormously in strength and breadth during the last decade as a result of widespread concern about natural resources and the quality of the environment. |
Flawn, P.T. | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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The Mineral Industry of Texas in 1969 | 1970 | Jones, O.W., Netzeband, F.F., Girard, R.M. | Bureau of Economic Geology | |
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Geological Considerations in Disposal of Solid Municipal Wastes in Texas | 1970 | In the United States the average citizen produces 6 to 8 pounds of solid wastes per day--this includes his personal contribution plus his pro-rata share of industrial and agricultural wastes. |
Flawn, P.T., Turk, L.J., Leach, C.H. | Bureau of Economic Geology |