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Reconnoissance soil survey of South Texas

Reconnoissance soil survey of South Texas
Description:

Soil survey of 8 counties in the extreme southern part of Texas. Includes San Patricio, Nueces, Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Duval, Zapata, and Webb Counties. Text describes the area, climate, soils, alkali, agriculture, and irrigation of these counties.
Creator: Coffey, George Nelson
Location:
Creation Date: 1910-06-16
Partner(s):
University of North Texas Libraries
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Collection(s):
Texas Soil Surveys
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Creator (Author):
Coffey, George Nelson
Reconnoissance soil survey of South Texas
Creator (Author):
United States. Bureau of Soils.
Publisher Info:
Publisher Name: Government Printing Office
Place of Publication: Washington
Original Creation Date: 1910-06-16
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas
Era
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
The Texas Landscape
Date
1909
Description:

Soil survey of 8 counties in the extreme southern part of Texas. Includes San Patricio, Nueces, Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Duval, Zapata, and Webb Counties. Text describes the area, climate, soils, alkali, agriculture, and irrigation of these counties.
Note:

"Advance sheets--Field operations of the Bureau of Soils, 1909."
"By George N. Coffey and Party."
Physical Description:

105 p. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Subject(s):
Added Title: Reconnaissance soil survey of South Texas
Partner:
University of North Texas Libraries
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Collection:
Texas Soil Surveys
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Relation: Soil survey has part: Soil map, reconnoissance survey, South Texas sheet.
Identifier:
  • OCLC: 17816303 |
  • GOVNO: A 26.5/A:T 312
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth19753
Resource Type: Book
Format: Text

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