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General soil map of Texas Citations, Rights, Re-Use

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Carter, William T. (William Thomas). General soil map of Texas, map, 1931; College Station, Tex.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth19672/: accessed December 12, 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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