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The Arroyo Formation, sometimes termed the Lower Clear Fork Formation, is a geologic formation in Texas. [1] It preserves fossils dating back to the Kungurian stage of the Permian period. [2] It is the lower-most portion of the Clear Fork Group, part of a series of fossiliferous Permian strata in the south-central United States known as the red ...
The Red Beds of Texas and Oklahoma are a group of Early Permian-age geologic strata in the southwestern United States cropping out in north-central Texas and south-central Oklahoma. They comprise several stratigraphic groups , including the Clear Fork Group , the Wichita Group , and the Pease River Group . [ 1 ]
Texas has been the leading state in petroleum production since discovery of the Spindletop oil field in 1901. [11] As of October 2017, the State of Texas (if treated as its own nation) is the 7th largest oil producing nation in the world, with production totaling approximately 3.78 million barrels (600 thousand cubic meters ) per day of oil ...
Red butte, Selja Gorges, Tunisia Cathedral Rock near Sedona, made of Permian redbeds Red beds of the Permo-Triassic Spearfish Formation surround Devils Tower National Monument. Red beds (or redbeds ) are sedimentary rocks , typically consisting of sandstone , siltstone , and shale , that are predominantly red in color due to the presence of ...
The new X series of Western Star trucks includes; 47X, 48X (Australia only), 49X and 57X. The 47X is the entry-level model, used mostly for vocational purposes, such as adding a dump bed or cement mixer. The 47X can also be used with a standard fifth wheel connector to tow standard trailers.
Building on the future site of the 75 bed Texas Panhandle State Hospital at 6610 W. Amarillo Blvd. Groundbreaking for the Panhandle State Hospital is scheduled for later this year, with a ...
The Euclid Company of Ohio made specifically-designed off-road heavy haulers, compared with other companies that modified on-road trucks for off-road earth-hauling.. The Euclid Crane and Hoist Co., formed in 1909 and owned by George A. Armington and his five sons, had become a large, respected and profitable operation by the early 1920s.
The dump truck is thought to have been first conceived in the farms of late 19th century western Europe. Thornycroft developed a steam dust-cart in 1896 with a tipper mechanism. [ 1 ] The first motorized dump trucks in the United States were developed by small equipment companies such as The Fruehauf Trailer Corporation , Galion Buggy Co. and ...