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Publications tagged with Big Bend National Park

Title Publication Year Abstract Author Series Publisher
Geologic Maps of the Upper Cretaceous and Tertiary Strata, Big Bend National Park, Texas Geologic Maps of the Upper Cretaceous and Tertiary Strata, Big Bend National Park, Texas 2011

This six-sheet set of oversize colorful geologic maps and cross sections presents new interpretations on the outcrop pattern and complex structure within the Upper Cretaceous Del Rio, Buda, Boquillas, Pen, Aguja, Javelina, and Cretaceous-Tertiary Black Peaks Formations of Big Bend National Park.

 Cooper, R.W. Miscellaneous Map Bureau of Economic Geology
Geologic map of Mariscal Mountain, Big Bend National Park, Texas Geologic map of Mariscal Mountain, Big Bend National Park, Texas 2010 Dickerson, P.W., Muehlberger, W.R., Collins, E.W. Miscellaneous Map Bureau of Economic Geology
Geologic map of the Glenn Spring quadrangle, Big Bend National Park, Texas Geologic map of the Glenn Spring quadrangle, Big Bend National Park, Texas 2008 Collins, E.W., Muehlberger, W.R., Dickerson, P.W. Miscellaneous Map Bureau of Economic Geology
Down to earth at Tuff Canyon, Big Bend National Park, Texas Down to earth at Tuff Canyon, Big Bend National Park, Texas 2000

Written for a nontechnical audience, this guide describes the Tuff Canyon area in detail and includes a glossary of terms that might be unfamiliar to non-geologists. Color photographs and sketches depict the geologic features, fauna, and flora of this part of Big Bend National Park.

 Barker, D.S. Down To Earth Bureau of Economic Geology
Geology and Tertiary igneous activity of the Hen Egg Mountain and Christmas Mountains quadrangles, Big Bend region, Trans-Pecos Texas Geology and Tertiary igneous activity of the Hen Egg Mountain and Christmas Mountains quadrangles, Big Bend region, Trans-Pecos Texas 1989

Cretaceous sedimentary rocks and Tertiary intrusive, extrusive, and volcaniclastic rocks dominate the geology of the Hen Egg Mountain and Christmas Mountains quadrangles in the Big Bend region of Texas.

Henry, C.D., Price, J.G., Miser, D.E. Report of Investigations Bureau of Economic Geology
The Big Bend of the Rio Grande -- a guide to the rocks, landscape, geologic history, and settlers of the area of Big Bend National Park The Big Bend of the Rio Grande -- a guide to the rocks, landscape, geologic history, and settlers of the area of Big Bend National Park 1968

The scene is set. According to Indian legend, when the Great Creator made the earth and had finished placing the stars in the sky, the birds in the air, and the fish in the sea, there was a large pile of rejected stony materials left over.

Maxwell, R.A. Guidebook Bureau of Economic Geology
Geology of Big Bend National Park, Brewster County, Texas 1967 Maxwell, R.A., Lonsdale, J.T., Hazzard, R.T., Wilson, J.A. UT Publication
Geologic map of the Big Bend National Park, Brewster County, Texas Geologic map of the Big Bend National Park, Brewster County, Texas 1966 Maxwell, R.A. Miscellaneous Map Bureau of Economic Geology