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Texas Nature Observations and Reminiscences

Descriptions, illustrations, photos and analyses of various native Texan animals, and their habits.

Date: 1913

Creator: Menger, Rudolph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Soil Survey (Reconnaissance) of the Trans-Pecos area, Texas

Soil survey of nine Texas counties lying west of the Pecos River. Included are Brewster, Culberson, El Paso, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Pecos, Presidio, Reeves, and Terrell Counties. Text describes the area, natural vegetation, settlement and development, climate, agriculture, soils and crops, agricultural industries and methods of soil management, alkali, irrigation, and soil erosion and rain-water conservation of these counties.

Date: 1934

Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas); Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter); Smith, Howard Malcolm; Hawker, H. W. (Herman William); Templin, E. H. (Edward Henry) & Reitch, T. C.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil Survey of Shelby County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, soil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, irrigation, and morphology and genesis of soils of Shelby County, Texas.

Date: 2006

Creator: United States. Natural Resources Conservation Service.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Supplement to the Soil Survey of Armstrong County, Texas

Date: 1980

Creator: Pringle, Fred B.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil Survey of the San Marcos Area, Texas

Soil survey covering parts of Hays, Caldwell, Bastrop, and Guadalupe Counties, Texas. Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, soils, and irrigation of the San Marcos area.

Date: 1906

Creator: Mangum, A. W. & Lyman, W. S.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

The Soils of Texas

Text describes the native vegetation, climate, soil parent-materials, agriculture and land utilization, soils, and natural geographic divisions of Texas.

Date: July 1931

Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas), 1877-

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Reconnoissance soil survey of southwest Texas

Soil survey of 13 counties lying south and west of San Antonio. Included are Bexar, Medina, Uvalde, Kinney, Maverick, Zavalla, Frio, Atascosa, Wilson, Live Oak, McMullen, Lasalle, and Dimmit counties. Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, soils, irrigation, and alkali of these counties.

Date: September 17, 1912

Creator: Kocher, A. E. (Arthur E.)

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Reconnoissance soil survey of South Texas

Soil survey of 8 counties in the extreme southern part of Texas. Includes San Patricio, Nueces, Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Duval, Zapata, and Webb Counties. Text describes the area, climate, soils, alkali, agriculture, and irrigation of these counties.

Date: June 16, 1910

Creator: Coffey, George Nelson

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Reconnoissance soil survey of south-central Texas

Soil survey of 19 counties in south-central Texas. "The area includes all of Crockett, Schleicher, Menard, Mason, Llano, Burnet, Blanco, Gillespie, Kimble, Sutton, Valverde, Edwards, Kerr, Real, Bandera, Kendall, and Comal Counties and the greater parts of Hays and Travis Counties . . . ." Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, soils, irrigation, and alkali of these counties.

Date: June 12, 1915

Creator: Kocher, A. E. (Arthur E.)

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Reconnoissance soil survey of the panhandle region of Texas

Soil survey of 26 counties in the panhandle region of Texas. Included are Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray, Hall, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, and Wheeler counties. Text describes the area, climate, soils, agriculture, and irrigation of these counties.

Date: October 26, 1911

Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas)

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Reconnoissance soil survey of northwest Texas

Soil survey of 22 counties in northwest Texas, just south of the Panhandle region. Included are Bailey, Cochran, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Foard, Garza, Hale, Hardeman, Haskell, Hockley, Kent, King, Knox, Lamb, Lynn, Lubbock, Motley, Stonewall, Terry, and Yoakum Counties. Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, soils, and irrigation of these counties.

Date: 1922

Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas); Geib, H. V. (Horace Valentine); Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter); Anderson, A. C.; Bushnell, T. M. (Thomas Mark); Stroud, J. F. et al.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil survey (reconnaissance) of west-central Texas

Soil survey of 27 counties in the west-central part of Texas. Included are Andrews, Borden, Coke, Concho, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Fisher, Gaines, Glasscock, Howard, Irion, Jones, Loving, Martin, Midland, Mitchell, Nolan, Reagan, Runnels, Scurry, Sterling, Taylor, Tom Green, Upton, Ward, and Winkler. Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, native vegetation, soils, land utilization, irrigation, and alkali of these counties.

Date: 1928

Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas); Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter); Strike, W. W.; Hendrickson, B. H. (Bertram Higbie); Devereux, R. E.; Hawker, H. W. (Herman William) et al.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Reconnoissance soil survey of the central Gulf coast area of Texas

Soil survey of twelve counties on the central part of the Gulf Coastal Plain of Texas bordering the Gulf of Mexico. The counties are Brazoria, Matagorda, Calhoun, Aransas, Refugio, Bee, Goliad, Victoria, Jackson, Wharton, Dewitt, and Karnes. Text describes the area, climate, soils, agriculture, irrigation, and drainage of these counties.

Date: December 20, 1911

Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas)

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

The National Cooperative Soil Survey of the United States

Document describes the origins and history of the Soil Survey with an emphasis on the time periods of 1899-1912, 1912-1920, 1920-1933, and 1933-1952. "For each of the four chronological periods, a brief introductory chapter describes the general political and administrative environment then prevailing, and a summary of the progress of the Soil Survey achieved under such an environment." (p. 36) Also provides information on early soil sampling, typing, mapping, and interpretation. Also tells… more

Date: October 1998

Creator: Gardner, David Rice

Partner: UNT Libraries

Soil Survey of Crockett County, Texas

Date: September 2007

Creator: United States. Natural Resources Conservation Service.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil Survey of Hardin County, Texas

Date: September 2006

Creator: United States. Natural Resources Conservation Service.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil Survey of King County, Texas

Date: January 2007

Creator: United States. Natural Resources Conservation Service.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil Survey of Burleson County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, oil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, irrigation, and morphology and genesis of soils of Burleson County, Texas.

Date: April 2005

Creator: Jurena, Maurice R.

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department