THE BALCONES ESCARPMENT
Geology, Hydrology, Ecology and Social Development in Central Texas

Contents


 
 

FLOODING ALONG THE BALCONES ESCARPMENT, CENTRAL TEXAS
S. Christopher Caran and Victor R. Baker (pages 1-14)

 LARGE RAINSTORMS ALONG THE BALCONES ESCARPMENT IN CENTRAL TEXAS
Raymond M. Slade, Jr. (pages 15-19)

 PLANT COMMUNITIES OF THE EDWARDS PLATEAU OF TEXAS: An overview emphasizing the Balcones Escarpment zone between San Antonio and Austin with special attention to landscape contrasts and natural diversity
David H. Riskind and David D. Diamond (pages 20-32)

 EDWARDS HEATH
Patrick L. Abbott (pages 33-34)

 THE BALCONES FAULT ZONE AS A MAJOR ZOOGEOGRAPHIC FEATURE
Raymond W. Neck (pages 35-40)

VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY OF THE BALCONES FAULT TREND
Ernest L. Lundelius, Jr. (pages 41-50)

THE BIOTA OF THE EDWARDS AQUIFER AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR PALEOZOOGEOGRAPHY
Glenn Longley (pages 51-54)

EARLY HUMAN POPULATIONS ALONG THE BALCONES ESCARPMENT
Thomas R. Hester (pages 55-62)

THE PLEISTOCENE TERRA ROSSA OF CENTRAL TEXAS
Keith Young (pages 63-70)

STRUCTURAL STYLE IN AN EN ECHELON FAULT SYSTEM, BALCONES FAULT ZONE, CENTRAL TEXAS: GEOMORPHOLOGIC AND HYDROLOGIC IMPLICATIONS
Thomas W. Grimshaw and C.M. Woodruff, Jr. (pages 71-76)

STREAM PIRACY AND EVOLUTION OF THE EDWARDS AQUIFER ALONG THE BALCONES ESCARPMENT, CENTRAL TEXAS
C.M. Woodruff Jr. and Patrick L. Abbott (pages 77-90)

 CAVERN DEVELOPMENT IN THE NEW BRAUNFELS AREA, CENTRAL TEXAS
Ernst H. Kastning (pages 91-100)

POST-MIOCENE CARBONATE DIAGENESIS OF THE LOWER CRETACEOUS EDWARDS GROUP IN THE BALCONES FAULT ZONE AREA, SOUTH-CENTRAL TEXAS
Patricia Mench Ellis (pages 101-114)

HYDROCHEMISTRY OF THE COMAL, HUECO, AND SAN MARCOS SPRINGS, EDWARDS AQUIFER, TEXAS
Albert E. Ogden, Ray A. Quick and Samuel R. Rothermel (pages 115-130)

RELATIONS BETWEEN AREAS OF HIGH TRANSMISSIVITY AND LINEAMENTS -- THE EDWARDS AQUIFER, BARTON SPRINGS SEGMENT, TRAVIS AND HAYS COUNTIES
Laura De La Garza and Raymond M. Slade, Jr. (pages 131-144)

GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES OF BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS
Duncan Foley and C.M. Woodruff, Jr. (pages 145-152)

LAND USE AND CULTURAL CHANGE ALONG THE BALCONES ESCARPMENT: 1718-1986
E. Charles Palmer (pages 153-162)

PIPELINE OIL SPILLS AND THE EDWARDS AQUIFERS, CENTRAL TEXAS
Peter R. Rose (pages 163-183)

ROADLOG: BALCONES ESCARPMENT - SAN ANTONIO TO SAN MARCOS, TEXAS
C.M. Woodruff, Jr., Patrick L. Abbott, David H. Riskind (pages 184-198)
 
 

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