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Episode 7: Dr. Fred Busche

Description: Interview with Dr. Fred Busche for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) podcast. In this episode, Susan speaks with Dr. Fred Busche about some of his most noteworthy accomplishments, including how he came to work on lunar samples from the Apollo missions as a graduate student, how one of the patents he holds was used to identify the cause of certain SUV rollovers, and how he has used cutting edge Geographic Information Systems to improve the lives of the residents of Highland Village th… more
Date: January 24, 2019
Duration: 15 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Supak, Susan & Busche, Fred
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Frank Duncan's Rock Collection

Description: Photograph of Frank Duncan's rock collection containing specimens that were thought to be petrified rocks, fruits and vegetables. This photo was included in a research paper by Jaime Javier Vasquez for an American History class in 1978.
Date: unknown
Creator: Duncan, Frank
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Partner: Marfa Public Library

Drill Bit

Description: Patent for a drill bit that can pass through the drill stem, making the process of drilling faster and easier.
Date: February 24, 1920
Creator: Clements, Frank L., Jr.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Reamer

Description: Patent for the improvement of vertical reamers used in the drilling of wells. Intended to provide a multi-bladed reamer that expands holes more evenly with less parts than previous models.
Date: April 20, 1915
Creator: Hughes, Howard R.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Enchanted Rock]

Description: Black and white photograph of an isolated rock hill known as Enchanted Rock. There are a few crumbly pieces of rock and several larger, angular boulders. Patches of shrubs and trees are visible on the right and near the depths of the area.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

A gazetteer of Texas

Description: This book is about the geography of Texas. The geographical information in the book includes: topography and drainage, climate, forests, exploration, settlement, population, industries, and land surveys.
Date: 1902
Creator: Gannett, Henry
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Evaluation of Ground-Water Resources in Briscoe, Hale, and Swisher Counties, Texas

Description: Report evaluating the ground-water resources of Briscoe, Hale, and Swisher counties. Includes information on the location and extent of ground-water, geohydrology, ground-water problems, projected water demand, availability of water, scientific tables, and more.
Date: February 1989
Creator: Nordstrom, Phillip L. & Fallin, J. A. Tony
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Historical Geology Sheet: Texas Uvalde Quadrangle

Description: This areal map shows the topography, contour elevations, and a breakdown of the kinds of rocks and minerals found in the Uvalde Texas quadrangle region. The map contains a legend that represents with line patterns the surface contour of the region and the kinds of sedimentary rocks and minerals from diverse geological eras.
Date: April 1900
Creator: United States. Dept. of the Interior.
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Partner: UNT Libraries
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