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Geology of the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex. The Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex sits above Cretaceous -age strata ranging from ≈145-66 Ma (million years ago). These Cretaceous-aged sediments lie above the eroded Ouachita Mountains and the Fort Worth Basin, which was formed by the Ouachita Orogeny. Going from west to east in the DFW Metroplex ...
214, 430, 469, 682, 817, 903, 940, 945, 972. The Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, officially designated Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, [ a ] is the most populous metropolitan statistical area in the U.S. state of Texas and the Southern United States, encompassing 11 counties.
23.4%. 2020. 7,637,387. 19.9%. Dallas–Fort Worth is the most populous metropolitan area of Texas, and the Southern United States. Having 7,637,387 residents at the 2020 U.S. census, [ 1 ] the metropolitan statistical area has experienced positive growth trends since the former Dallas and Fort Worth metropolitan areas conurbated into the ...
Fault or Balcones Fault Zone is an area of largely normal faulting [ 1 ] in the U.S. state of Texas that runs roughly from the southwest part of the state near Del Rio to the north-central region near Dallas [ 2 ] along Interstate 35. The Balcones Fault zone is made up of many smaller features, including normal faults, grabens, and horsts. [ 3 ]
Hunt County is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan statistical area.The Piney Woods begin east of the county. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 882 square miles (2,280 km 2), of which 840 square miles (2,200 km 2) are land and 42 square miles (110 km 2) (4.7%) are covered by water.
DFW added 152,598 residents between July 2022 and July 2023. The Metroplex’s population has ballooned by around 434,000 since 2020. The change is roughly equivalent to the entire city of Oakland ...
Rockwall is a city in Rockwall County, Texas, United States, that is part of the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex.It is the county seat of Rockwall County. [5] The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that as of the 2020 census, Rockwall's population is 47,251, up from 45,888 in 2019. [6]
The putative galloanseran bird Austinornis lentus has been found in the Austin Chalk. [2] [3] The general absence of dinosaurs is a reflection of the Austin limestone being marine in origin, primarily composed of microscopic shell fragments from floating sea organisms known as "coccolithophores" (the same organisms that contributed to the White Cliffs of Dover, on the south coast of England). [4]