Stratigraphic Interpretation of a Possible Paleostream Channel of the Ancient Nueces River, South Texas

• Main Author: Daub, Gerald Jacob
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: DigitalCommons@URI 1979
• Subjects: Animas; Baffin Bay; Webb
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/theses/2071; https://doi.org/10.23860/thesis-daub-gerald-1979; https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/context/theses/article/3042/viewcontent/Thesis_Daub_Gerald_1979.pdf; https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/context/theses/article/3042/filename/0/type/additional/viewcontent/thesis_daub_gerald_1979_Fig7.pdf; https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/context/theses/article/3042/filename/1/type/additional/viewcontent/thesis_daub_gerald_1979_Fig8.pdf; https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/context/theses/article/3042/filename/2/type/additional/viewcontent/thesis_daub_gerald_1979_Fig15_c.pdf; https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/context/theses/article/3042/filename/3/type/additional/viewcontent/thesis_daub_gerald_1979_Fig19.pdf; https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/context/theses/article/3042/filename/4/type/additional/viewcontent/thesis_daub_gerald_1979_Fig20.pdf; https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/context/theses/article/3042/filename/5/type/additional/viewcontent/thesis_daub_gerald_1979_Fig21.pdf; https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/context/theses/article/3042/filename/6/type/additional/viewcontent/thesis_daub_gerald_1979_Fig22.pdf; https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/context/theses/article/3042/filename/7/type/additional/viewcontent/thesis_daub_gerald_1979_Fig23.pdf; https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/context/theses/article/3042/filename/8/type/additional/viewcontent/thesis_daub_gerald_1979_Fig24.pdf

The Nueces River in South Texas flows in a southeasterly direction toward the Texas Gulf Coast. In southeastern Lasalle County, the Nueces River makes an abrupt 90° turn and flows northeast for 56 miles. The Nueces River joins with the Frio and Atascosa Rivers to flow southeasterly, debouching in Co...