Edwards Plateau, Crockett County, Texas
Detailed Description
The flat to gently rolling plains of the Edwards Plateau are locally interrupted by steep canyon walls. This view in western Crockett County, Texas, is toward the southwest and the Pecos River Valley. The road cut exposes the Fort Lancaster Formation.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
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Sandstone and carbonate-rock aquifers
In scattered places in the United States, carbonate rocks are interbedded with almost equal amounts of water-yielding sandstone. In most places where these two rock types are interbedded, the carbonate rocks yield much more water than the sandstone.
Related
Sandstone and carbonate-rock aquifers
In scattered places in the United States, carbonate rocks are interbedded with almost equal amounts of water-yielding sandstone. In most places where these two rock types are interbedded, the carbonate rocks yield much more water than the sandstone.