The Big Bend of the Rio Grande: A Guidebook to the Rocks, Landscape, Geologic History, and Settlers of the Area of Big Bend National Park
Maxwell RA. 1968. The Big Bend of the Rio Grande: A Guidebook to the Rocks, Landscape, Geologic History, and Settlers of the Area of Big Bend National Park. University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology. Austin, Texas
Book contains history of the Big Bend along the Rio Grande. Description of area topography, geologic history, place names and legends, natural uses of local vegetation, and nearby frontier towns. Includes the geology, botany and history of Big Bend National Park, Texas.
- Type
- Book
- Authors
- Maxwell, Ross
- Date of Issue
- 1968-02
- Publisher
- University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology
- Units
- BIBE , HIST
- Keywords
- Big Bend, Big Bend National Park, Cultural Resources, ehistory, Ethnobotany, Geologic, Geology, History, Landscape, Place Names, Plant Studies, Rio Grande, Rocks, Settlers