MAP SHOWING GEOLOGIC STRUCTURE OF BREA CANYON-OLINDA OIL FIELD, CALIFORNIA
Entry/Object ID
2003.13.2.5
Description
MAP SHOWING GEOLOGIC STRUCTURE OF BREA CANYON-OLINDA OIL FIELD, CALIFORNIA
Color: Black; White
A map called "Map Showing Geologic Structure of Brea Canyon-Olinda Oil Field, California," plate 8 from Bulletin 768 issued by the U. S. Geological Service, 1926. The map shows several oil lease locations and the siting of wells, with these sites having symbols for producing wells; abandoned producers; dry holes; water wells; strikes and dips; strikes of vertical beds; structure contours; locations of brea or asphaltum; and locations of conglomerate beds, as well as a symbol to indicate control of adjoining property. Indications of feet above sea level in elevation are also provided. There are some indications of roads, and rail lines. Above the legend of symbols abovementioned is a scale. Other separate plates are items 2.1 through 2.4 and 2.6 through 2.9. Aside from the folds from when the item was stored in the pocket of the bulletin, there is little evidence of wear or damage, and the condition is good.
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Two-dimensional, Maps, U. S. Geological Survey, United States. Department of the Interior, Petroleum prospecting--California, Southern, Oil fields--California, Southern, Petroleum industry and trade--California, Southern, Petroleum mining--California, Southern
