Areal Geology: Van Horn Quadrangle Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Areal Geology: Van Horn Quadrangle

Creator

  • Author: United States. Dept. of the Interior.
    Creator Type: Organization
    Creator Info: George Otis Smith, Director
  • Cartographer: Douglas, Edward Morehouse, 1855-1932
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: "Geographer in charge."

Contributor

  • Cartographer: Stiles, Arthur
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Topography
  • Cartographer: Blackburn, J. E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Topography
  • Cartographer: Penick, S. T.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Topography
  • Cartographer: Richardson, G. B. (George Burr), 1872-1949
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Geology

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1914-01

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This areal map shows the topography, contour elevations, and a breakdown of the kinds of rocks and minerals found in the Van Horn Texas quadrangle region. The map contains a legend that represents with line patterns the surface contour of the region and the kinds of sedimentary rocks and minerals from diverse geological eras.
  • Physical Description: 1 map : col ; 56 x 45 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Geology -- Texas -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Van Horn (Tex.) -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Places - United States - Texas - Culberson County.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Geology -- Texas -- Maps.
  • Keyword: geologic surveys
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Railroads -- Texas.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Roads -- Texas.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Public buildings -- Texas.
  • Keyword: areal maps
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology - Geology
  • Keyword: quadrangle maps

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Culberson County
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Start Date: 1904
  • End Date: 1914

Source

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

Relation

  • Is Part Of: Geologic Atlas of the United States: Van Horn Folio, Texas, ark:/67531/metapth60972

Collection

  • Name: Texas History Collection
    Code: THC

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries
    Code: UNT

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • OCLC: 174014282
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc11823

Note

  • Display Note: "Surveyed in 1904-1905." "Edition of Jan. 1914, reprinted with corrections Dec. 1913." "Surveyed in cooperation with the University of Texas Mineral Survey." "Geology by G.B. Richardson. Surveyed in 1907-08."
  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
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