Bulletin of the United States Geological SurveyThe Survey., 1907 - Geology |
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Alamos Valley Alaska anticline Arroyo Grande asphalt asphaltum axis barrels basin beds bituminous calcareous California Casmalia Casmalia Hills coarse conformably conglomerate deposits diabase diatomaceous east Economic geology Eocene exposed fault feet Fernando flank flint folds formation fossils Fugler Point Gato Ridge anticline Geology and water Graciosa Ridge horizon interbedded Knoxville Labrea Creek layers limestone lines Lompoc lower Miocene map Pl miles Miocene Monterey shale Mount Solomon anticline northeast northeastern northwest occur Oil Company oil district oil zone oil-bearing overlying petroleum Pismo places Pliocene Point Sal pre-Monterey probably productive Purisima Hills reconnaissance region Round Corral Canyon San Luis San Rafael Mountains San Rafael Range sand sandstone Santa Barbara County Santa Maria Oil Santa Maria Valley Santa Rita Hills Santa Ynez Mountains Santa Ynez Range Santa Ynez Valley shell Sisquoc soft southeast strata structure surface syncline Tepusquet Creek terrace thickness unconformably Union Oil upper Vaqueros Western Union Zaca
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