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Texas Industrial Expansion, Volume 6, Number 4, October-December 1956 (open access)

Texas Industrial Expansion, Volume 6, Number 4, October-December 1956

Report on Texas businesses which lists industrial businesses that were new, expanded their operations, or changed ownership the last quarter of 1956.
Date: January 1957
Creator: Arbingast, Stanley A. & Vaughan, Judy
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Paleotology and Paleoecology of the Biostrome Fauna of the Edwards Formation of Texas (open access)

The Paleotology and Paleoecology of the Biostrome Fauna of the Edwards Formation of Texas

The objective of the report is to review the general geology of the Edwards and to further evaluate certain ecologic and Paleontologic data accumulated during the earlier study.
Date: 1957
Creator: Mathews, William H., III
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reconnaissance for uranium in northern Texas and southern Oklahoma (open access)

Reconnaissance for uranium in northern Texas and southern Oklahoma

A report regarding reconnaissance for Uranium in Northern Texas and Southern Oklahoma. This report concerns work done on behalf of the Division of Raw Materials of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: August 1957
Creator: McKay, E. J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reconnaissance for Uranium in Northern Texas and Southern Oklahoma (open access)

Reconnaissance for Uranium in Northern Texas and Southern Oklahoma

A report pertaining to uranium which has been found in two stratigraphic zones in rocks of permian age in northern Texas and south-central Oklahoma.
Date: August 1957
Creator: McKay, Edward J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas State Youth Development Council Annual Report: 1957 (open access)

Texas State Youth Development Council Annual Report: 1957

Annual report of the Texas State Youth Development Council describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 1957.
Date: 1957
Creator: Texas. State Youth Development Council.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Review of Soils Design, Construction, and Performance Observations: Benbrook Dam, Texas (open access)

Review of Soils Design, Construction, and Performance Observations: Benbrook Dam, Texas

"This report contains a summary of construction of procedures and field observations made during and after construction of Benbrook Dam, a brief review of the original design data, and comparisons of design predictions with performance data" (p. 1). It is part of a series to compare field experience and performance of existing structures with design predictions.
Date: March 1957
Creator: Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Upper Albian (Cretaceous) Ammonoidea from Texas (open access)

Upper Albian (Cretaceous) Ammonoidea from Texas

Abstract: This paper brings part of the classification of upper Albanian ammonites up to date and up to modern standards for some of the Texas species. Twelve new species are described (Drakeoceras georgetownsense, D. drakei, D. arringtoni, D. kummeli, D. gabrielense, D. dellense, D. lasswilzi, Durnovariles adkinsi, Deiradoceras amsburyi, Pervinquieria whilneyi, P. smedalae, Prohysteroceras, P. atchisoni) and two previously described species are redescribed. The fourteen species are distributed through six genera, two of which are new (Drakeoceras and Craginites); all six genera are classified as Mortoniceratinae (Ammonitina).
Date: 1957
Creator: Young, Keith
System: The Portal to Texas History