Natural Gas Resources of Parts of North Texas

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Article about Natural Gas Reserves production and Consumption in Dallas, Fort Worth in Texas

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136 p. : ill., tables ; 27 cm.

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Shaw, E. W. (Eugene Wesley) & Matson, George Charlton February 1916.

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  • Main Title: Natural Gas Resources of Parts of North Texas
  • Added Title: Notes on the Gas FIelds of Central and Southern Oklahoma
  • Series Title: United States Geological Survey Reports
  • Added Title: United States Geological Survey Bulletin 620

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Article about Natural Gas Reserves production and Consumption in Dallas, Fort Worth in Texas

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136 p. : ill., tables ; 27 cm.

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"Preliminary print issued January, 1916. Revised February, 1916."

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  • Report No.: Bulletin 629
  • OCLC: 272450
  • Library of Congress Control Number: gs 16-71
  • SuDoc Number: I 19.3:629
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Shaw, E. W. (Eugene Wesley) & Matson, George Charlton. Natural Gas Resources of Parts of North Texas, report, February 1916; Washington D.C.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1065601/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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