...ascending waters may have been in places of structural • weakness, such as fissures, which prolwbly at one time continued to the surface, but may have...Louisiana Salt Islands, in Damon Mound, in High Island, « Roticrt T. Bill, The Beaumont oil fteld, with notes on the other oil fields of the Texas region:...

...crystallized from the saturated solution. The channels of these ascending wafers may have been in places <,f structural weakness, such as fissures, which probably...serious difficulties. The mode of accumulation of the enornious masses of rock salt which occur in the Louisiana Salt Islands, in Damon Mound, in High Island,...

...overcome the obstacles occasioned by the irregularity in the character of the bed. Under these cohdit.ions some agency in addition to mere difference in specific...Louisiana Salt Islands, in Damon Mound, in High Island, 'i Robert T. Hill, The Beaumont oil field, with notes on the other oil fields of the Texas region:...

...shale, sand, and marine littoral sediments of the Coastal Plain section, through which oil and sand ь are disseminated in more or less minute quantities....Louisiana Salt Islands, in Damon Mound, in High Island, and also in Spindletop, has never been satisfactorily explained. For a variety of reasons it does not...

...oil" (p. 45). Regarding the Hager hypothesis quoted as some length above, Fenneman has this to say : Many facts may be adduced in support of this hypothesis,...serious difficulties. The mode of accumulation of of the enormous masses of rock salt which occur in the Louisiana Salt Islands, in Damon Mound, in High...

...oil" (p. 45). Regarding the Hager hypothesis quoted as some length above, Fenneman has this to say: Many facts may be adduced in support of this hypothesis, although it must he admitted that it presents some serious difficulties. The mode of accumulation of of the enormous...

...oil" (p. 45). Regarding the Hager hypothesis quoted as some length above, Fenneman has this to say: Many facts may be adduced In support of this hypothesis,...serious difficulties. The mode of accumulation of of the enormous masses of rock salt which occur in the Louisiana Salt Islands, in Damon Mound, in High...

...Spindletop, but state that it was of post-Eocene rather than Cretaceous age. While they state that "the mode of accumulation of the enormous masses of...Louisiana Salt Islands, in Damon Mound, in High Island, and also in Spindletop, has never been satisfactorily explained," they quote Hill's theory of origin,...

...collection of oil beneath the surface in pools. Hayes and Kennedy in commenting1 on Hill's hypothesis say: Many facts may be adduced in support of this hypothesis,...Louisiana salt islands, in Damon Mound, in High Island, and also in Spindletop, has never been satisfactorily explained. Hayes and Kennedy refrained from advocating...