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The Tuscaloosa Marine Shale is a 90-million-year-old Late Cretaceous sedimentary rock formation across the Gulf Coast region of the United States. [ 1 ] It is similar in composition and geological age to the Eagle Ford Shale formation in southern Texas .
The HIF supports data collection activities through centralized warehouse and laboratory facilities. The HIF warehouse provides hydrologic instruments, equipment, and supplies for USGS as well as Other Federal Agencies (OFA) and USGS Cooperators. The HIF also tests, evaluates, repairs, calibrates, and develops hydrologic equipment and instruments.
Tuscaloosa County is a county in the northwest-central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama and is the center of commerce, education, industry, health care, and entertainment for the region. As of the 2020 census , its population was 227,036, making it the fifth-most populous county in Alabama. [ 2 ]
Michael Tuomey, appointed state geologist in 1847, completed a Geological Map of Alabama and in 1849 and published the first of two comprehensive reports on the state's resources a year later. These publications did much to quantify the mineral wealth of the Birmingham District and helped establish the region's early iron industry.
Hurricane Creek is a tributary of the Black Warrior River located in Southwestern Tuscaloosa County in western Alabama. It is over 30 miles long and its watershed covers approximately 120 square miles. It is used by communities around it, including the city of Tuscaloosa, for recreation and offers a wide variety of aquatic life and quality ...
Rivers of Tuscaloosa County, Alabama (1 C, 3 P) This page was last edited on 8 July 2017, at 05:35 (UTC). Text is ...
It is a tributary of the Black Warrior River, joining it just north of Tuscaloosa. [2] References This page was last edited on 16 January 2023, at 22:43 (UTC). Text ...
Wilcox Group - stratigraphy. The Wilcox Group is an important geologic group in the Gulf of Mexico Basin and surrounding onshore areas from Mexico and Texas to Louisiana and Alabama.