TEXAS GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY
This is the main page for Texas Geology and Geography
A collection of interesting articles on the subject
by
Owen D. Sveter
The following is a list of articles with links to the actual articles.
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TEXAS GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY
This is the main page for Texas Geology and Geography A collection of interesting articles on the subject by Owen D. Sveter The following is a list of articles with links to the actual articles.
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Texas Creek Names - A discussion of Creeks in Texas, the type of names and discussion of how some of the creeks were named.
Texas Dinosaurs - A discussion of Texas Dinosaurs and associated reptiles found in the Texas Panhandle Plains, Hill Country and Prairies and Lakes and Big Bend Country.
Contact Between the Oakville and Catahoula Formations in Grimes County, Texas - A discussion of original field and laboratory work to determine the nature and type of contact between the two formations.
Pleistocene and Holocene Terrace Surfaces and Stratigraphic Deposits of the Lampasas River, Lampasas County, Texas - A discussion of an original field investigation of Pleistocene and Holocene surfaces and terraces on a portion of the Lampasas River, Lampasas County.
Basal Portion of the Travis Peak Formation at Base of the Cretaceous in Southwestern Lampasas County, Texas - A discussion of The basal portion of the Travis Peak Formation in the Trinity Group in southwester Lampasas County, Texas based on outcrop characteristics.
Engineering Considerations As Related to Water Well Rehabilitation Techniques - A discussion of procedures to follow in order to rehabilitate water wells.
Air Conditioning Earth Coupled Water Source Heat Pumps - Closed and Open Loop Systems - A discussion of the pros and cons of the system considering economics and mechanics.
Classic Texas Geology Publications
First Annual Report of the Geological and Agricultural Survey of Texas - by S. B. Buckley, 1874, from the University of Texas at Austin Virtual Landscapes of Texas Web site, Texas Bureau of Economic Geology - Publications Archives, http://www.lib.utexas.edu/books/landscapes/utbu1.php.
Second Annual Report of the Geological and Agricultural Survey of Texas - by S. B. Buckley, 18746 from the University of Texas at Austin Virtual Landscapes of Texas Web site, Texas Bureau of Economic Geology - Publications Archives, http://www.lib.utexas.edu/books/landscapes/utbu1.php.
Third Annual Report of the Geological and Agricultural Survey of Texas - by E. T. Dumble, 1891, from the University of Texas at Austin Virtual Landscapes of Texas Web site, Texas Bureau of Economic Geology - Publications Archives, http://www.lib.utexas.edu/books/landscapes/utbu1.php.
The Geology of Texas, Vol. 1, Stratigraphy (Bibliography and Subject Index download)- by E. H. Sellards, W. S. Adkins and F. B. Plummer, 1932, Bureau of Economic Geology Bulletin 3232, from the University of Texas at Austin Virtual Landscapes of Texas Web site, Texas Bureau of Economic Geology - Publications Archives, http://www.lib.utexas.edu/books/landscapes/utbu1.php.
The Geology of Texas, Vol. 2, Structural and Economic Geology- by E. H. Sellards, 1934, Bureau of Economic Geology Bulletin 3401, from the University of Texas at Austin Virtual Landscapes of Texas Web site, Texas Bureau of Economic Geology - Publications Archives, http://www.lib.utexas.edu/books/landscapes/utbu1.php.
Geography and Geology of the Black and Grand Parries, Texas - by C. D, Walcott, 1901, Twenty-First Annual Report , Part VII, U. S. Department of Interior, from the University of Texas at Austin Virtual Landscapes of Texas Web site, Texas Bureau of Economic Geology - Publications Archives, http://www.lib.utexas.edu/books/landscapes/utbu1.php.
Handbook of Texas Cretaceous Fossils - by W. S. Adkins , 1928, Bureau of Economic Geology Bulletin 2838, from the University of Texas at Austin Virtual Landscapes of Texas Web site, Texas Bureau of Economic Geology - Publications Archives, http://www.lib.utexas.edu/books/landscapes/utbu1.php.
Upper Cretaceous Ammonites from the Upper Gulf Coast of the United States - by Keith Young , 1963, Bureau of Economic Geology Bulletin 6304, from the University of Texas at Austin Virtual Landscapes of Texas Web site, Texas Bureau of Economic Geology -- Publications Archives, http ://www. lib.utexas.edu/books/landscapes/utbu1.php.
Classic Renaissance Age and 18th Century Geologic Publications
The Prodromus of Nicolas Steno's Dissertation Concerning a Solid Body Enclosed by Process of Nature within a Solid, Originally published in 1669, a 1916 English Translation Version by John Garrett Winter - The Macmillan Company, London - http://books.google.com/books.
The Sacred Theory of the Earth Book I, Book II, Book III and Book IV. Originally published in 1681 and 1691, an 1816 edition - by Bishop Thomas Burnet - T. Kinnsersley, Acton Place, England, http://books.google.com/books.
Principles of Geology, 1837 5th edition - by Charles Lyell - John I. Kay & Company, Pittsburg, http://books.google.com/books.
Principles of Geology Book I, Book II and Book III, 1853 9th edition - by Charles Lyell - Little Brown & Company, Boston, http://books.google.com/books.
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