 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE BARBERS HILL OIL FIELD, CHAMBERS COUNTY, TEXAS GEORGE M. BEVIER' Houston, Texas ABSTRACT Barbers...in the extreme northwestern portion of Chambers County, Texas, 26 miles northeast of Houston. It is oval...an intrusive salt plug which has raised the surface above its normal position. The salt plug is composed...composed of almost pure rock salt and is capped by deposits of gypsum anhydrite and limestone. Formations...Formations surrounding the salt plug are inclined at steep angles dipping away from the salt plug. Numerous indications |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | FROM GULF COAST SALT DOMES (PAR.1' II) 8y ARTHUR E. SMITH, JR. 9118 Concho, Houston, Texas Barite has been...clay about 50 feet above the caprock at Hackley dome, Texas. (Stenzel, 1946). Crystalline masses 1 to 7 inches...the caprock at Belle Isle dome, Louisiana (Vaughn, 1926). At Rayburn's dome in Louisiana barite occurs...oil wells at Saratoga dome' (Moore, 1914) and later from wells at Batson dome (Harton and Mason, 1926)...1926). Both domes are in Hardin County, Texas. White to bluish gray barite oolites and pisolites 1 to 8 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has had—or currently has—nu merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized |  | | Book | | this scope ever published on the description of salt domes ... The person who purchases this book will...cannot find what he is looking for regarding salt dome structures in this new volume, it certainly is...University Many publications have treated the subject of Salt domes with numerous articles covering their various...various aspects, but Michel T. Halbouty’s newest book, Salt Domes—Gulf Region, United States and Mezico is the...volume. The book reviews the fundamentals of salt dome geology, including the ideas of many previous |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TEXAS AND LOUISIANA COASTAL FIELDS DURING 1920 During 1920 the Texas and Louisiana Gulf...000,000 barrels was realized. Such fields as Barbers Hill, Batson, Goose Creek, Sour Lake, Spindletop...side of this remarkable coastal dome. The No, 1 Abrams well of the Texas Company which started the development...3000-foot producing sand to the northwest of the dome. Also an attempt was being made to connect up the...and northeast sides of this dome. Hull Field.—The Hull Field in Liberty county was exceedingly active during |  | | Book | | also intended to aid State and local officials, Chambers of Commerce, and mining firms in answering some...of mining will find most mine managers willing to help, even though the mine may not be open to casual...geologists, State Offices of Information, Chambers of Commerce, mine managers, and Bureau personnel have freely...old shafts! Always use available guide services. Mine openings (tunnels, adits, open pits) should never...during active operations, they are swept out of the mine by the controlled ventilating current. Remember |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | HOCKLEY SALT DOME, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS ALEXANDER DEUSSEN AND LAURA LEE LANE ABSTRACT The Hockley salt dome...dome in Harris County, Texas, is among the largest of the known salt domes of the Gulf Coast region. During...LOCATION Hockley salt dome is located in the northwestern portion of Harris County, Texas, 31 miies from...town of Hockley, on the main line of the Houston & Texas Central Railroad, 4 ! miles to the north. Katy,...Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad, is ri miles south of the dome. The Hockley salt dome lies in the area |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | COASTAL SALT DOMES. ByWiu.iAM KENNEDY, Fort Worth, Texas. (Tulsa Meeting, February. 1917. j The geology...somewhat hard to decipher. Outside of a few mounds and salt domes showing at intervals, there is nothing indicative...River westward across the states of Louisiana and Texas, and for many miles southward into the Mexican State...increasing as we go south and west until in Cameron County in Texas and Tamaulipas in Mexico, it may be said, the...Colorado, together with the Neches and Sabine in Texas; the Calcasieu, Mermentau and bayous in western |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SUBSURFACE STRATIGRAPHY OF T H E COASTAL PLAIN OF TEXAS AND LOUISIANA ESTHER RICHARDS APPLIN, ALVA E. ELLISOR...ELLISOR, A\ T i) HEDWIG T. KNIKER Houston, Texas ABSTRACT Careful study of micro-organisms which are abundant...abundant in many well samples from the Texas Gulf Coast has yielded information of importance concerning...are recognized in many wells. The Oligocene of Texas is represented in surface exposures only by unfossilifcrous...sections revealed by well borings. The Jackson of Texas has been divided into three faunal zones. The Upper |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | i\ Till-. O l d , ! - COAST P)i; floitsloil. Texas. The more notable developments of geologic interest...Louisiana, and Dainoin Mound and Goose Creek, in Texas. Attention will be directed to these and incidentally...Teche, which would indicate the presence of a salt dome, the ground being practically flat, and the soil...and below this the drill went a few feet into rock salt. A log of this well follows: ALKXAXDER IiKl'SSKX...5—f FTCT FIG. 2. SECTION ACROSS N E W IBKIUA DOME. ALONG L I N E A-A OE FIG. 1. TABLE OF WELLS DRILLED |  | | Report (volume) | | CHARLES D. WALCOTT, DIRECTOR OIL FIELDS OF THE TEXAS-LOUISIANA GULF COASTAL PLAIN BY M. WASHINGTON........................................ 30 Rock salt...................................................of the dome.............................................' Structure beyond the limits of the dome............................................. 36 ' 36 Salt water ........................................................................... 42 43 43 Rock salt..:............................................. |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | Absolute ate, dates Carbo11 /4 Continental shelf. Texas, sediments: t:mer), K. 0. 10996 Florida· Bullen...University Laboratory: Rusnak. G . A 04425 Texas. Atascosa County, water. Carrizo Sand: Pearson, F J_, Jr...J .. Jr. I 1499 Texas. Lampasas River terraces. shells: Cheatum. E. P. I 1348 Texas University laboratory...D . Jr. 06236 Chocta-.. County. map: Toulmin. L. D . 1)6256 Chocta-.. County. Quitman fault zone, reconnaissance...Tounelot, H A . 06226 Clar,e County. along State Highwa) 69 and County Highway 15, cross section Toulmin |  | | Report (issue) | | Fisher, Director The University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas 78713 I I Foreword The Bureuu of...szibmitt~dto t h e Office of the G o v e r ~ o rof Texas and (2) permi? upplicotivns [!lot aresllbrnitted...Reclornaticrn Division of lhe Ruilrcltld Commission of Texas and to the Envirclnmenrul clnd CO~SIIHIPT FI(:'cllfh...and thc public. RESEARCH AND PUBLIC SERVICE IN TEXAS RESOURCES AND GEOLOGY COASTAL STUDIES ENVIRONMENTAL...Road Austin, Texas 78758 (512) 471-7721 (512) 471-1534 Mailing address llniversity of Texas at Austin Jniversity |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGIC AND HYDROLOGIC SUMMARY OF SALT DOMES IN GULF COAST REGION OF TEXAS, LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPPI, AND ALABAMA...with numbers 185 and 189. Scale Model of Tatum Salt Dome CONTENTS Page Abstract-------------------...---------- 26 Geology, northern Gulf Coast salt-dome province--------------- 27 Factors related to...-------- 34 Hydrology, northern Gulf Coast salt-dome province------------- 34 Surface water-----...-- ----------------------- 35 Northeast Texas salt-dome basin------------------------------- 43 Physiography |  | | Report (volume) | | Society: Journal, vol: 41, 42, nos. 1-2. Chapel) Hill, N. C. Engineering and Mining Journal-Press, vols...Maryland Geological Survey: Kent County; Queen Anne's County; Talbot County. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vol....Survey: Bulletin, nos. 33-36. Nashville, Tenn. Texas, University: Bulletin, nos. 2509, 2539, 2544, 2607...6. Carbonic flora of Butler's Landing [Johnson County, Iowa] (abstract):.' Pan-Am. Geologist, vol. 46...the Illinoian drift margin in southeastern Owen County, Indiana: Indiana Acad. Sci.. Proc.,. vol. 35, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Milt FIG. l4.-CROSS-SECTION lHROUGH THE SHAMROCK DOME OF THE CUSHING OIL FIELD (based on the data of C...structure is a monoclinal dome on a general regional dip slope to the west. The dome structure in the PennsylvaniaI'...PennsylvaniaI'! rocks is developed over a buried hill of Ordovician. Silurian, Devonian and Lower Carboniferous...conclusion that each of the three sands on the monoclinal dome of Cushing had been filled with oil and gas by migratory...developed. These suggested that a partial cause of the -dome structure above was the fact that the sediments |  | | Report (issue) | | industry of Texas in 1986. Austin, Tex. : Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin,...490(275) S955 no.l AQUIFERS NORTH DAKOTA DICKEY COUNTY. Huff, G. F. Geochemistry of artifical-recharge...EROSION--TEXAS--GULF REGION. Paine, Jeffrey G. Shoreline and vegetation-line movement, Texas Gulf Coast...Tex. : Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, 1989. (245) qT7gc no.89-1 BEARS, FOSSIL--CROATIA...AND MINING ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS WYOMING CAMPBELL COUNTY. United States. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation |  | | Report (volume) | | Society: Journal, vols. 44, no. 1-46, no. 1. Chapel Hill, N.C. Engineering and Mining Journal, vols. 127-130...Augusta, M . Maryland Geological Survey: Baltimore County. Baltimore, Md. Meddelelser om Gronland, Bd. 71-76~...Science: Journal, vols. 4, 5. Nashville, Tenn. Texas, University, Bureau of Economic Geology and Technology:...West Virginia Geological Survey: (County Reports) Pocahontas County. Mor· gantown, W. Va. I · Wisconsin... and Smith, R. H.) . . Hendrick field, Winkler County, Tex.: Am. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists, Bull., |  | | Report (volume) | | Scientific Society: Journal, vols. 51, 52. Chapel Hill, N. C. Engineering and Mining Journal, vols. 136...School of Mines, vols. 1, 2 (nos. 1, 2). Butte, Mont. Grand Canyon Nature Notes, vol. 9 (nos. 10-12)...13-17; Miscellaneous Contribution no. 7. Butte, Mont. . Monthly Weather Review, vols. 63, 64. Washington;...Geologic Bulletins 3, 4 (pt. 1). Knoxville, Tenn. Texas, University, Bureau of Economic Geology: Bulletins...Pass and Atlantic City mining district of Fremont County, Wyoming: Rocks and Minerals, vol. 11, no. 10, |  | | Report (volume) | | classn_____ classification Co_______. Company, County Coll______ Collections Conini_____ Committee Cominuii____...the Journal] vols. 58 (no. 2), 59 (no. 2). Chapel 'Hill, N. C. Engineering and Mining Journal vols. 143...2)J 11. Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas. Field Museum of Natural History Publications: Botanical... Baltimore, Md. Geophysics vols. 7, 8. Austin, Texas. Georgia Department of Natural Resources Division... 8 (nos. 1, 2). Montana School of Mines, Butte, Mont. With vol. 7 (no. 4), April 1942, the name was changed |  | | Report (volume) | | Journal, vol. 46, no. 2; vols. 47, 48, no. 1. Chapel Hill, N.C. Engineering and Mining Journal, vols. 131-133...Contributions nos. 1, 3, 4; Reprint no. 1. Butte, Mont. National Academy of Sciences: Proceedings, vols...Survey: Bulletin nos. 37, 38, 40-42. Nashville, Tenn. Texas, University, Bureau of Economic Geology and Technology:...West Virginia Geological Survey: (County Reports) Randolph County. Morgantown, W.Va. Wisconsin Academy...associated inclusions in the Permian limestones of west Texas: Jour. Geology, vol. 40, no. 1, pp. 30-45, 2 figs |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1925 THE AMERICAN SALT-DOME PROBLEMS IN THE LIGHT OF THE ROUMANIAN AND GERMAN SALT DOMES DONALD C. BARTON...Rycade Oil Corporation, Houston, Texas ABSTRACT The American salt-dome problems are divisible into two...former. The American salt domes consist of subcircular stocklike masses of salt, capped in most cases...sediments which dip quaquaversally away from the salt core. The domes show certain tendencies to alignment...there has been no compressive folding. The Roumanian salt domes are divisible into two groups, the Carpathian-SubCarpathian |  | | Report (volume) | | Summary of Rock Salt Deposits in the United States as Possible Storage Sites for Radioactive Waste Materials...Commission QE1S BULLETIN 1148 n Summary of Rock Salt Deposits in the United States as Possible Storage...follows: Pierce, William Gamewell, 1904Summary of rock salt deposits in the United States as possible storage...Atomic Energy Commission. Bibliography: p. 78-87. 1. Salt U.S. 2. Radioactive waste disposal. Isaac, 1922-joint..._______--_-__--___------_--_-----_---_-_._--Silurian salt deposits____________-_____--------_--_-----.-_--_Stratigraphy |  | Kennicutt, M.C, McDonald, T.J, Comet, P.A, Denoux, G.J, Brooks, J.M (1992) The origins of petroleum in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 56 (3) 1259-1280 doi:10.1016/0016-7037(92)90061-m | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and J. M. BROOKS Texas A&M University, 833 Graham Road, College Station, TX 77845, USA Geochemicaland...of extended hopanes. These oils occur from south Texas to southern and offshore Louisiana. Two subfamilies...thermal stress to generate, as well as destroy, oil. Salt tectonics provide conduits for migrating fluids...used to delineate shelf oils, Flexure Trend oils, Texas condensates, and Florida oils. Correlations were...recognition of Upper Jurassic Smackover petroleum in east Texas, southern Arkansas, north central Louisiana, central |  | | Report (issue) | | Fisher, Director The University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas 78713 The Bureau of Economic Geology...in 1909 as the successor to the Texas Geological Survey and the Texas Mineral Survey, is a research entity...entity of The University of Texas at Austin. It also functions as the State Geological Survey, a quasi-State...quasi-State agency, and the Bureau Director represents Texas in the Association of American State Geologists...services relating to the resources and geology of Texas are provided by the Bureau. In addition, the Bureau |
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