Soil Survey of Cameron County, Texas

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Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of Cameron County, Texas.

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39 p. ; 23 cm.

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Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter) & Hendrickson, B. H. (Bertram Higbie) 1941.

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  • Main Title: Soil Survey of Cameron County, Texas
  • Added Title: Soil survey, Cameron County, Texas
  • Added Title: Series ; 1923, no. 17
  • Series Title: Soil survey series
  • Added Title: Soil Survey Series 1923, Number 17

Description

Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of Cameron County, Texas.

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39 p. ; 23 cm.

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Issued 1928; reprinted with slight revision 1941.
Produced in cooperation with the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station.

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Texas Soil Surveys

The Texas Soil Surveys demonstrate early scientific thought regarding soil classification and use. Each survey consists of a soil map and separate book.

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Soil map, Texas, Cameron County sheet (Map)

Soil map, Texas, Cameron County sheet

Map displays soil types along with arroyos, lakes, rivers, ranches, plantations, pumping plants, towns, schools, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and symbols.

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Soil map, Texas, Cameron County sheet, ark:/67531/metapth19739

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  • 1941

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Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter) & Hendrickson, B. H. (Bertram Higbie). Soil Survey of Cameron County, Texas, book, 1941; Washington. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth19806/: accessed May 31, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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