Geology Publications

A purely stratigraphic report on the Claiborne Group from the Alabama line to the Mississippi River Bluffs.

A physiographic, stratigraphic, structural, and economic report on the county, in which the Cranfield area was described and recommended a year before the first successful oil well was drilled; a report on the tests of the economic minerals.

A report on the limestones of the state suitable for agricultural fertilizer; largely a report of the author’s earlier studies.

A report on the topographic, stratigraphic, and economic geology of the county and on the results of the tests of the minerals.

A stratigraphic and economic study of Forrest County. This report was almost completed at the time of the author’s untimely death.

WARREN COUNTY MINERAL RESOURCES

A stratigraphic and economic geology report of the county; results of the tests of the minerals – especially on the Porters Creek clay, which was tested for use as lightweight aggregate for concrete.

LAUDERDALE COUNTY MINERAL RESOURCES

A report on the stratigraphy and paleontology of the outcropping Upper Cretaceous beds in Mississippi.

A report on the purely scientific stratigraphic study of the county that led to the discovery of the Tinsley Dome, eventually to the drilling of the first commercial oil well in the state, and a report on the tests of the clays.