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Reconnoissance soil survey of south-central Texas

Reconnoissance soil survey of south-central Texas
Description:

Soil survey of 19 counties in south-central Texas. "The area includes all of Crockett, Schleicher, Menard, Mason, Llano, Burnet, Blanco, Gillespie, Kimble, Sutton, Valverde, Edwards, Kerr, Real, Bandera, Kendall, and Comal Counties and the greater parts of Hays and Travis Counties . . . ." Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, soils, irrigation, and alkali of these counties.
Creator: Kocher, A. E. (Arthur E.)
Location:
Creation Date: 1915-06-12
Partner(s):
University of North Texas Libraries
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Collection(s):
Texas Soil Surveys
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Creator (Author):
Kocher, A. E. (Arthur E.)
Reconnoissance soil survey of south-central Texas
Creator (Author):
United States. Bureau of Soils.
Publisher Info:
Publisher Name: Government Printing Office
Place of Publication: Washington
Original Creation Date: 1915-06-12
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas
Era
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
The Texas Landscape
Date
1913
Description:

Soil survey of 19 counties in south-central Texas. "The area includes all of Crockett, Schleicher, Menard, Mason, Llano, Burnet, Blanco, Gillespie, Kimble, Sutton, Valverde, Edwards, Kerr, Real, Bandera, Kendall, and Comal Counties and the greater parts of Hays and Travis Counties . . . ." Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, soils, irrigation, and alkali of these counties.
Note:

"Advance sheets--Field operations of the Bureau of Soils, 1913."
"By A. E. Kocher and Party."
Physical Description:

117 p. ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Subject(s):
Added Title: Reconnaissance soil survey of south-central 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 central Texas sheet.
Identifier:
  • OCLC: 15106161 |
  • GOVNO: A 26.5/A:T 312/6
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth19754
Resource Type: Book
Format: Text

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