Guide to the Permian Reef Geology Trail, McKittrick Canyon, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, West Texas
Bebout DG and Kerans C. 1993. Guide to the Permian Reef Geology Trail, McKittrick Canyon, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, West Texas. Guidebook 26. Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas. Austin, TX
Trail guide presents textual and visual information on the one of the best exposed example of a rimmed carbonate platform margin in the world at the mouth of McKittrick Canyon, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas. Chapters include 'Introduction,' 'Toe of Slope,' 'Slope,' 'Reef,' 'Outer Shelf and Shelf Crest,' and 'Geology Loop Trail.' This heavily illustrated publication provides a handy reference.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Bebout, Don; Kerans, Charles
- Date of Issue
- 1993
- Publisher
- Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas
- Units
- GUMO , HIST
- Keywords
- boundstone, Carbonate Rocks, ehistory, Geology, GRBIB, History, Illustrations, Lamar Limestone, Lithofacies, McKittrick Canyon, megabreccia, packstone, Paleozoic, Permian, Physical Sciences, Progradation, Reconstruction, Sedimentary Rocks, Sedimentology, slope environment, Tansill Formation, wackestone