The Clara Valley (Classic Reprint)

George Homans Eldridge, Ralph Arnold

ISBN 10: 1527828867 ISBN 13: 9781527828865

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Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed geological description of the Santa Clara Valley area in Southern California. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the different geological formations that make up this region, including the granitic basement, Topatopa formation, Sespe formation, Vaqueros formation, Modelo formation, and Fernando formation. The book also includes a series of plates illustrating many of the characteristic fossils found in these formations. The author discusses the complex geological history of the Santa Clara Valley area, which has been shaped by folding, faulting, and erosion. The book also includes a discussion of the region's oil resources, which have been exploited since the early 20th century. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the geology of Southern California. The author's detailed descriptions of the different geological formations and their fossil content provide a wealth of information that will be of interest to both professional geologists and amateur enthusiasts alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Title

The Clara Valley (Classic Reprint)

Publisher

Forgotten Books

Publication Date

2018

Language

English

ISBN 10

1527828867

ISBN 13

9781527828865

Binding

Paperback

Condition

New

Book Type

print-on-demand item

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Explore the oil districts of Southern California through this detailed government survey.

This comprehensive reference gathers topography, geology, and field histories from Santa Clara Valley to the Puente Hills and Los Angeles districts. Richly illustrated with maps, structure sections, and well data, it offers a clear view of how oil occurs and is produced in these regions.

Learn about key formations, from the Puente sandstone to the Fernando and Sespe beds, and how they relate to oil-bearing zones.
See real-world field profiles across major districts, including how drilling results vary by location and geology.
Review production considerations, oil gravity ranges, and practical implications for development and transport.
Browse detailed maps and sectional drawings that illuminate regional structure and faulting.

Ideal for readers interested in regional geology, petroleum history, and the practicalities of oil field development in Southern California.

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Forgotten Books? Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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