Bulletin 357; Preliminary Report on the Coalinga Oil District, Fresno and Kings Counties, California

Language: English

Published by Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1908

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Original publisher's gray paper wrappers with black lettering printed on front cover and spine. 5 3/4" x 9." 142 pages, complete. One black-and-white illustration and two black-and-white folding maps (maps laid in back pocket), complete. Index in back. Purple stamps belonging to Ralph Arnold at top of front cover and on back of one of the maps (Plate I). Plate I shows a geologic and structural map of Coalinga District. Plate II shows a structural-contour map of Coalinga field. Pages are very clean and intact except for age toning. Covers are clean and intact overall but have a diagonal crease in lower-right corner on front, light age toning, browning along spine, chipping at head and tail of spine and upper corner of fore-edge on back, and slight bumping and a few tiny closed tears along fore-edge on back. A Very Good copy. Preliminary report about the Coalinga Oil District in Fresno County and King County, California. The report describes a variety of subjects relating to the Coalinga Oil District such as its geography and topography, its geological stratigraphy (Franciscan formation, Knoxville-Chico rocks, Tejon formation, post-Eocene formations, Vaqueros sandstone, Santa Margarita formation, Jacalitos formation, Etchegoin formation, Paso Robles formation, and terrace deposits and alluvium), igneous rocks, oil zones, gravity of the oil, origins of the oil, oil fields, guide to the contour map in back, and productive oil fields (Oil City field; Eastside field comprising Peerless-California Diamond-T.C. area, Standard-Caribou-California Monarch area, Standard-California area, California-Coalinga-Mohawk area, and Standard-Stockholders-Hnford area; Westside field comprising Call-Confidence area, Mercantile Crude-S. W. & B. area, Zier-Porter and Scribner-M. K. & T. area, Associated-Caledonian-Union area, and area between Waltham Creek and San Joaquin Valley gold mine; Kreyenhagen field; and Kettleman Hills field). George Otis Smith named Director of the Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey (USGS).…

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Bibliographic details

Title
Bulletin 357; Preliminary Report on the Coalinga Oil District, Fresno and Kings Counties, California
Author
Arnold, Ralph; Anderson, Robert; Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey
Publisher
Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Publication year
1908
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
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