Engineering geology of the Katalla area, Alaska
Reuben Kachadoorian
1956, Open-File Report 56-66
A geological examination of the Katalla area, Alaska, was made during the summer of 1)55 at the request of and in cooperation with the Alaska Road Commission. The Katalla area herein defined lies in the Cordova A-1, A-2, B-1, and B-2 quadrangles (fig. 1), and encompasses most of the area...
Reconnaissance geology of the Malaspina district, Alaska
George Plafker, Don John Miller
1956, Open-File Report 56-96
No abstract available....
The environmental control of sedimentary iron minerals and its relation to the origin of the Ironwood iron formation
N. King Huber
1956, Open-File Report 56-57
No abstract available....
Geologic and structure contour maps of the northern and western flanks of the Black Hills, Wyoming, Montana, and South Dakota
W. J. Mapel, Charles Sherwood Robinson
1956, Open-File Report 56-77
No abstract available....
Oxidation potential and state of some vanadium ores and the relation of woody material to their deposition
Alfred Michael Pommer
1956, Open-File Report 56-98
Preliminary report on the ground-water resources of the Tualatin Valley, Oregon
Donald H. Hart, Reuben Clair Newcomb
1956, Open-File Report 55-59
No abstract available....
Memoranda reports on the geologic spot examinations of mines and prospects in Iran, February 1954, through June, 1955
Russell Gibson
1956, Open-File Report 56-47
A series of twenty-nine geological spot examinations of mines and prospects in Iran were carried out by Dr. Russell Gibson, Geologist, U.S. Geological Survey between February 1954 and June 1955. These studies were under the joint auspices of the U.S. Operation Mission of the International Cooperation Administration and the Iranian...
Johnny Gulch talc deposit, Madison County, Montana
Harold Lloyd James
1956, Open-File Report 56-59
Engineering geology of the Nenana-Rex area, Alaska
Reuben Kachadoorian
1956, Open-File Report 56-67
A geological examination of the Nenana-Rex area, Alaska, was made during August, 1954 by a Geological Survey party consisting of Reuben Kachadoorian, geologist, and Lloyd Plafker, field assistant. The area examined lies in parts of the Fairbanks A-4, A-5, B-4, B-5, C-4 and C-5 quadrangles (fig. 1). A preliminary highway...
Geologic map of proposed relocation of Route 2 between Ward Hill Road, Phillipston, and Templeton town line, Massachusetts
Donald Frazier Eschman, Joseph H. Hartshorn
1956, Open-File Report 56-45
This brief report outlines the surface geology along the proposed relocation of a segment of Route 2, and indicates areas of sand and gravel suitable for select borrow.A reconnaissance geologic map was prepared and is included as a part of this report (see attached map).Field work was done in 1953...
Petroliferous sand of the Chignik formation at Chignik Lagoon, Alaska
Abraham Samuel Keller, John T. Cass
1956, Open-File Report 56-71
Permafrost and ground-water conditions in the Glennallen area, Alaska
Donald R. Nichols
1956, Open-File Report 56-91
This report is an outgrowth of permafrost and geologic field studies now in progress in the southeastern Copper River basin, Alaska and is in response to inquiries for information on permafrost and ground-water conditions. Various private and governmental groups have encountered severe differential settlement of building foundations on permafrost, and...
Additions to the flora of the Spotted Ridge formation in central Oregon
S.H. Mamay, C.B. Read
1956, Professional Paper 274-I
Reconnaissance study of uranium deposits in the Red Desert, Sweetwater County, Wyoming
Donald G. Wyant, William N. Sharp, Douglas M. Sheridan
1956, Bulletin 1030-I
Geology and ore deposits of the Zimapan mining district, State of Hidalgo, Mexico
F. S. Simons, E. Mapes
1956, Professional Paper 284
Geology and petrology of the San Juan region, southwestern Colorado
E. S. Larsen Jr., Whitman Cross
1956, Professional Paper 258
Surficial geology and geomorphology of Potter County, Pennsylvania
C. S. Denny
1956, Professional Paper 288
Potter County is located in the Appalachian Plateaus of north-central Pennsylvania and contains the headwaters of the Genesee River, the Allegheny River, and the Susquehanna River. Drift of Wisconsin age covers the northeastern part of the county. This study includes a detailed survev of the surficial deposits of the Genesee...
Ecology of Foraminifera in northeastern Gulf of Mexico
O.L. Bandy
1956, Professional Paper 274-G
Palmlike plants from the Dolores formation (Triassic), southwestern Colorado
R.W. Brown
1956, Professional Paper 274-H
Geology and ore deposits of the Bagdad area, Yavapai County, Arizona
C.A. Anderson, E.A. Scholz, J.D. Strobell Jr.
1956, Professional Paper 278
Cenozoic geology of the Colorado Plateau
C. B. Hunt
1956, Professional Paper 279
Geology and base-metal deposits of West Shasta copper-zinc district, Shasta County, California
A.R. Kinkel Jr., W. E. Hall, J. P. Albers
1956, Professional Paper 285
Age and correlation of the Chattanooga shale and the Maury formation
W.H. Hass
1956, Professional Paper 286
Contributions to the geology of uranium and thorium by the United States Geological Survey and Atomic Energy Commission for the United Nations International Conference on Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy, Geneva, Switzerland, 1955
Lincoln R. Page, Hobart E. Stocking, Harriet B. Smith
1956, Professional Paper 300
Within the boundaries of the United States abnormal amounts of uranium have been found in rocks of nearly all geologic ages and lithologic types. Distribution of ore is more restricted. On the Colorado Plateau, the Morrison formation of Jurassic age yields 61.4 percent of the ore produced in the United...
Investigations of woodcock, snipe, and rails in 1955
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
1956, Special Scientific Report - Wildlife 31
