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| State | Texas |
|---|---|
| Name | Deweyville Formation |
| Geologic age | Phanerozoic | Cenozoic | Quaternary | Pleistocene Holocene (?) |
| Original map label | Qd |
| Comments | sand, silt, clay, and gravel. locally indurated with calcium carbonate (caliche); includes point bar, natural levee, stream channel, and locally, Recent and older sand dune deposits; surface shows relict meanders of much larger radius of curvature than those of present streams; thickness 50+ ft. Present at places along Guadalupe, Nueces, Jacinto, Trinity, Neches, and Sabine Rivers. |
| Primary rock type | sand |
| Secondary rock type | silt |
| Other rock types | clay or mud |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Unconsolidated > Fine-detrital (Bed) Unconsolidated > Coarse-detrital (Bed) |
| Map references | Bureau of Economic Geology, 1992, Geologic Map of Texas: University of Texas at Austin, Virgil E. Barnes, project supervisor, Hartmann, B.M. and Scranton, D.F., cartography, scale 1:500,000 |
| Unit references | Bureau of Economic Geology, 1975, Beeville-Bay City Sheet, Geologic Atlas of Texas, Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, scale 1:250,000. Bureau of Economic Geology, 1968, Beaumont Sheet, Geologic Atlas of Texas, Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, scale 1:250,000. |
| Geographic coverage | Calhoun - Goliad - Hardin - Harris - Houston - Jackson - Jasper - Jefferson - Jim Wells - Liberty - Live Oak - Madison - Montgomery - Newton - Nueces - Orange - Polk - Refugio - San Jacinto - San Patricio - Trinity - Tyler - Victoria - Walker |
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