Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park: Geologic resources inventory report

Thornberry-Ehrlich TL. 2013. Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park: Geologic resources inventory report. Natural Resource Report. NPS/NRSS/GRD/NRR—2013/710. National Park Service. Fort Collins, Colorado

This report has been developed to accompany the digital geologic map produced by Geologic Resources Inventory staff for Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (Texas). It contains information relevant to resource management and scientific research. Park specific geologic issues, geologic features and processes, a brief geologic history, and a map unit properties table that identifies and describes the resource characteristics of map units in the park area, are included in this report.

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Published Report
Authors
Thornberry-Ehrlich, T.
Date of Issue
2013-09
Publisher
National Park Service
Units
GRD , GRI , NRSS , PAAL
Keywords
Disturbed Lands, Eolian Features and Processes, Erosion, fluvial system, geologic features, Geologic History, Geologic Influences on Ecosystems, Geologic Influences on May 1846 Battles, Geologic Issues, geologic processes, Geologic Resources Division, Geologic Resources Inventory, GRD, GRI, Map Unit Properties Table, map units, National Park Service, NPS, Oil and Gas Exploration and Development, Paleontological resources, Resource Management, Rio Grande Resacas, Sea Level Rise and Hurricanes, Texas
Subjects
Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Geomorphology | Windblown Features and Processes , Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Geomorphology | Hillslope Features and Processes , Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Geomorphology | Coastal/Oceanographic Features and Processes , Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Geomorphology | Stream/River Channel Characteristics , Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Paleontology | Paleontology

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