Details - First[-fourth] annual report of the Geological survey of Texas, 1889[-1892] Edwin T. Dumble, state geologist

First[-fourth] annual report of the Geological survey of Texas, 1889[-1892]

Title

First[-fourth] annual report of the Geological survey of Texas, 1889[-1892] Edwin T. Dumble, state geologist

By

Geological Survey of Texas.

Dumble, E. T. (Edwin Theodore), 1852-1927

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Austin, State Printing Office [etc.], 1890-1893

Notes

Some of the maps in pockets.

At head of title: Department of Agriculture, Insurance, Statistics, and History ...

No more published.

Carboniferous cephalopods, by A. Hyatt. Report on the geology of northwestern Texas, by W.F. Cummins. Report on the geology and mineral resources of the central mineral region of Texas, by T.B. Comstock. Report on the geology and mineral resources of Trans-Pecos Texas, by W.H. von Streeruwitz.--v. 3. Report of state geologist.--Reports of geologists.--Accompanying papers: Houston County, by W. Kennedy. Section from Terrell to Sabine pass, by W. Kennedy. Llano Estacado or Staked Plains, by W.F. Cummins. Notes on the geology of the country west of the plains [by W.F. Cummins] Stratigraphy of the Triassic formation in northwest Texas, by N.F. Drake. Report on the paleontology of the Vertebrata, by E.D. Cope.

Shells collected in a dry salt lake near Eddy, New Mexico, by Dr. V. Sterki. Reports on the Cretaceous area north of the Colorado River, by J.A. Taff. Trans-Pecos Texas, by W.H. von Streeruwitz.--v. 4. Report of state geologist.--Accompanying papers: pt. I. Geology: Report on Grimes, Brazos, and Robertson counties, by W. Kennedy. Preliminary report on the artesian wells of the Gulf coastal slope, by J.A. Singley. Preliminary report on the organic remains obtained from the deep well at Galveston, by G.D. Harris. Report on the rocks of Trans-Pecos Texas, by A. Osann. Trans-Pecos Texas, by W.H. Streeruwitz. Notes on the geology of northwest Texas, by W.F. Cummins. Report on the Cretaceous area north of the Colorado river, by J.A. Taff. Report on the Colorado coal field of Texas, by N.F. Drake.

Report on soils, water supply and irrigation of the Colorado coal field, by R.A. Thompson. pt. II. Paleontology and natural history: A preliminary report on the vertebrate paleontology of the Llano Estacado, by E.D. Cope. A contribution to the invertebrate paleontology of the Texas Cretaceous, by F.W. Cragin. Contributions to the natural history of Texas, by J.A. Singley. Carboniferous cephalopods, 2d paper, by A. Hyatt.

Contents: v. 1. Report of state geologist.--Reports of geologists.--Accompanying papers: Preliminary report on the geology of the Gulf Tertiary of Texas, by R.A.F. Penrose, Jr. A brief description of the Cretaceous rocks of Texas and their economic uses, by R.T. Hill. The southern border of the central coal field, by W.F. Cummins. The Permian of Texas and its overlying beds, by W.F. Cummins. A preliminary report on the coal fields of the Colorado River, by R.S. Tarr. Geology of Trans-Pecos Texas, preliminary statement, by W. von Streeuwitz. A preliminary report on the central mineral region of Texas, by T.B. Comstock.--v. 2. Report of state geologist.--Reports of geologists.--Accompanying papers: Reports on the iron district of east Texas [by E.T. Dumble and others].