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This gives three complete sections across the Tertiary and Quaternary deposits of the Gulf Coast in addition to those already made by Dr. Penrose and myself, and will enable us to differentiate the formations much more closely than has heretofore been possible.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the geological landscape of Texas during the late 19th century, offering a meticulous account of the state's diverse formations and their economic potential. The author, a state geologist, presents a comprehensive report of the Geological Survey's work during 1891, detailing explorations across various regions, from the Trans-Pecos to the Gulf Coast. The narrative unveils the geological history of Texas, traversing through eras from the Carboniferous to the Quaternary. It meticulously describes the unique characteristics of each region, including the Staked Plains, the Cretaceous plateau, and the Tertiary deposits. Intriguing insights are offered into the formation of these landscapes, including the influence of prehistoric folds and volcanic activity. Beyond the scientific descriptions, the book delves into the economic prospects of the state. The author meticulously assesses the potential of various resources, including minerals like copper, lead, and iron, as well as the possibilities for agriculture and artesian water. The detailed analysis of soil types, water resources, and mineral deposits paints a vivid picture of a land brimming with untapped potential. This book's insights into the geological and economic landscape of 19th-century Texas offer a valuable historical perspective, shedding light on the state's natural resources and the efforts to understand and utilize them for progress. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282998714_0
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