Oil City field and ridge of the Coalinga anticline; looking east across Oil Canyon at hills of Cretaceous and Tertiary oil-bearing formations. Fresno County, California. 1901.
Dates
Date Taken
1901
Summary
Oil City field and ridge of the Coalinga anticline; looking east across Oil Canyon at hills of Cretaceous and Tertiary oil-bearing formations. Note gently dipping beds on left, overturned anticline in center, and steeply dipping beds along edge of Pleasant Valley on right. Fresno County, California. August 29, 1901. Plate 3 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 398. 1910.
Summary
Oil City field and ridge of the Coalinga anticline; looking east across Oil Canyon at hills of Cretaceous and Tertiary oil-bearing formations. Note gently dipping beds on left, overturned anticline in center, and steeply dipping beds along edge of Pleasant Valley on right. Fresno County, California. August 29, 1901. Plate 3 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 398. 1910.
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