Soil Survey of the Willis Area, Texas

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Text describes the area, history of settlement and agricultural development, climate, physiography and geology, soils, and agricultural conditions of the Willis area, Montgomery County, Texas.

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607-619 p. ; 23 cm.

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Martin, J. O. 1901.

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Description

Text describes the area, history of settlement and agricultural development, climate, physiography and geology, soils, and agricultural conditions of the Willis area, Montgomery County, Texas.

Physical Description

607-619 p. ; 23 cm.

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Caption title. Soil map, Plate XCVI, described separately.

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  • Extracted from U.S. Bureau of Soils Field operations, 1901.

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Texas Soil Surveys

The Texas Soil Surveys demonstrate early scientific thought regarding soil classification and use. Each survey consists of a soil map and separate book.

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Soil map, Willis sheet (Map)

Soil map, Willis sheet

Map displays soil types along with creeks, rivers, and railroads. Includes legend and soil profiles.

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Soil map, Willis sheet, ark:/67531/metapth19659

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  • 1901

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  • Nov. 7, 2006, 4:45 p.m.

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  • April 21, 2020, 11:55 a.m.

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Martin, J. O. Soil Survey of the Willis Area, Texas, book, 1901; [Washington D.C.]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth19821/: accessed April 30, 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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