Bulletin of the University of Texas Volume 3, Nos. 18-24; Scientific Series (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 Excerpt: ...and three miles west of Burk, a sandstone lies horizontal for about a fifth of a mile, running in a northeast and southwest direction. 39. Near the west half of the north line of the W. C. Eusti- survey 4, four miles north of Burk, a sandstone dips about ten feet to the east In about one-fourth of a mile. 40. On the highest point of the divide between Buffalo Head Creek and Wichita River, three miles south of Burk, the capping rock dips about eight feet to the northeast in about one-sixth of a mile. 41. In the C. T. R. R. Co. survey, about six miles west and two miles south of Iowa Park, the strata run horizontal for a miie on a north and south line. 42. A dark limestone shell which appears on the low slopes north of the Ft. Worth & Denver Railroad near Burk Station lies horizontal for a distance of one-fourth of a mile on an east and west line. 43. A thin dark calcareous shell caps a low escarpment facing north about three-fourths of a mile south of Burk Station. It has a dip of about fifteen feet to the north in one-half mile. 44. In the H. & G. N. R. R. Co. survey 1, two miles north of Burk, a sandstone lies at the same level at two points three-fourths of a mile apart on a line from northwest to southeast. 45. At Finder's Butte, near the south line of Wichita County, about three miles west and one and one-half miles north of Holliday, the strata lie horizontal for the limited distance they are exposed. 46. A little north of the center of the James A. Bradford survey, about a mile and three-fourths southeast of Burk, the strata lie horizontal. 47. On Tenth Cavalry Creek, from one to two miles south of Red River and from eight to nine miles north of Burk, a sandstone runs horizontal for a distance of a half mile on a north and south line. 48....