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Groundwater Investigation and Associated Source Characterization

Table 8.6-1 - Published and Observed Thicknesses of Geologic Units

Source*

Corbula bed

Salenia zone

Upper & Lower Glen Rose

Lower Glen Rose

Bexar Shale

Cow Creek Limestone

(unit thicknesses in feet)

Simpson Co. & Guyton & Assoc., 1993

 

 

 

300

80

90

Hammond, 1984

3.3

 

990

396

 

 

Stricklin, et. al., 1971

1

 

 

 

30 (HS)

60

Arnow, 1959

 

 

1200

 

 

 

Ashworth, 1983

 

15-20

 

320

80-150 avg

90 (50-60 avg)

Atnipp, 1986

5-10

3.3-19.8

594

 

 

 

Whitney, 1952

1

8

 

 

 

 

Field observations at CSSA

>2.2

>5.0

 

 

 

 

Geophysical logs, CSSA and vicinity

 

 

 

282-308

82-89

66

*  See Section 10 for complete reference listings.

avg = average

(HS) = Hensel Sandstone (stratigraphic equivalent to the Bexar Shale)