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Reconnoissance soil survey of southwest Texas

Reconnoissance soil survey of southwest Texas
Description:

Soil survey of 13 counties lying south and west of San Antonio. Included are Bexar, Medina, Uvalde, Kinney, Maverick, Zavalla, Frio, Atascosa, Wilson, Live Oak, McMullen, Lasalle, and Dimmit counties. Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, soils, irrigation, and alkali of these counties.

Creator: Kocher, A. E. (Arthur E.)
Location:
Creation Date: 1912-09-17
Partner(s):
University of North Texas Libraries
Collection(s):
Texas Soil Surveys
Creator (Author):
Creator (Author):
Publisher Info:
Publisher Name: Government Printing Office
Place of Publication: Washington
Original Creation Date: 1912-09-17
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas
Era
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
The Texas Landscape
Date
1911
Description:

Soil survey of 13 counties lying south and west of San Antonio. Included are Bexar, Medina, Uvalde, Kinney, Maverick, Zavalla, Frio, Atascosa, Wilson, Live Oak, McMullen, Lasalle, and Dimmit counties. Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, soils, irrigation, and alkali of these counties.

Note:

"Advance sheets--Field operations of the Bureau of Soils, 1911."
"By A. E. Kocher and Party."

Physical Description:

117 p. ; 23 cm.

Language: English
Subject(s):
Added Title: Reconnaissance soil survey of southwest Texas
Partner:
University of North Texas Libraries
Collection:
Texas Soil Surveys
Relation: Soil survey has part: Soil map, reconnoissance survey, south west Texas sheet.
Identifier:
  • OCLC: 4918732 |
  • GOVNO: A 26.5/A:T 312/4
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth19752
Resource Type: Book
Format: Text

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