Structure Sections: Texas Van Horn Quadrangle

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This structure map shows the topography, altitude above sea level, and a breakdown of the kinds of rocks and minerals found around the quadrangle region of Van Horn Texas. The map contains a legend that uses colors and line patterns to represent the surface contour of the region and the kinds of sedimentary rocks and minerals from diverse geological eras.

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1 map : col ; 56 x 45 cm.

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United States. Dept. of the Interior. January 1914.

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  • Geological Survey (U.S.)
    Publisher Info: Engraved and Printed by the U.S. Geological Survey
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

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This structure map shows the topography, altitude above sea level, and a breakdown of the kinds of rocks and minerals found around the quadrangle region of Van Horn Texas. The map contains a legend that uses colors and line patterns to represent the surface contour of the region and the kinds of sedimentary rocks and minerals from diverse geological eras.

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1 map : col ; 56 x 45 cm.

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"[Topography] surveyed in 1904-05." "Surveyed in cooperation with the University of Texas Mineral Survey." "[Geology] surveyed in 1907-08." "Edition of Jan. 1914."

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  • Geologic Atlas of the United States, Van Horn Folio No. 194 published in 1914.

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Geologic Atlas of the United States: Van Horn Folio, Texas (Book)

Geologic Atlas of the United States: Van Horn Folio, Texas

This atlas contains three colored maps and aereal views from the regions around the Van Horn, Texas quadrangle including topography, and structure sections of the territory comprising El Paso County and Culberson County. The illustrated text of the atlas discusses the geological elevation of the area, provides in-depth breakdown of the kinds of rocks and minerals as well as the economic geology of the region, precious metals and minerals.

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  • January 1914

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  • 1904 - 1914

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  • March 15, 2010, 9:06 p.m.

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  • June 6, 2016, 4:27 p.m.

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United States. Dept. of the Interior. Structure Sections: Texas Van Horn Quadrangle, map, January 1914; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc11824/: accessed April 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .

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