Structure of the discovery anticline
C. H. Marshall, A.B. Rosendale
1953, Geological Investigations, Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4, Alaska 42
No abstract available....
Uranium in the Poison Basin area, Carbon County, Wyoming - a preliminary report
James D. Vine, George E. Prichard
1953, Trace Elements Investigations 410
Uranium minerals were found on October 15, 1953, about seven miles west of Baggs in the Browns Park formation of the Poison Basin area, Carbon County, Wyo. The occurrences extend over an area of at least several square miles in secs. 4 and 5, T. 12 N., R. 92 W.,...
Uranium-bearing coal in the Red Desert, Great Divide Basin, Sweetwater county, Wyoming
Harold Masursky, George N. Pipiringos
1953, Trace Elements Memorandum 601
Uranium-bearing coal in the Wasatch formation occurs in a zone extending 30 miles north of U.S. Highway 30 and the Union Pacific Railroad at Wamsutter, Sweetwater County, Wyoming. The Wasatch formation intertongues with the Green River formation and the beds are nearly flat lying. Preliminary estimation of total reserves in...
Photogeologic map, Emery-9 quadrangle, Emery county, Utah
W. H. Condon
1953, Trace Elements Memorandum 588
No abstract available....
Geology of the Red Canyon quadrangle, Montrose county, Colorado
E. J. McKay, D. A. Jobin
1953, Trace Elements Memorandum 705
The Red Canyon quadrangle is one of eighteen 7 1/2-minute quadrangles covering the principal carnotite-producing area of southwestern Colorado. The geology of these quadrangles was mapped by the U.S. Geological Survey for the Atomic Energy Commission as part of a comprehensive study of carnotite deposits. The rocks exposed in...
The aluminum phosphate zone in the Peace River area, land-pebble phosphate field, Florida
James B. Cathcart
1953, Trace Elements Investigations 394
The Peace River area, comprising T. 30 and 31 S., R. 24 and 25 E., contains a thicker and more persistent aluminum phosphate zone, and one that is higher in P2O5 and uranium content than is known elsewhere in the land-pebble phosphate district. This report has been prepared to bring...
Airborne radioactivity survey of the West Lonetree area, Uinta county, Wyoming
J. L. Meuschke, R.M. Moxham
1953, Trace Elements Memorandum 611
The accompanying map shows the results of an airborne radioactivity survey in an area of 154 square miles in Uinta county, Wyoming. The survey was made by the U.S. Geological Survey, October 23, 1952, as part of a cooperative program with the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. The survey was made...
Reconnaissance for uranium in the southeastern states, 1953
Henry S. Johnson Jr.
1953, Trace Elements Investigations 352
During the last quarter of 1952 and most of 1953 the U.S. Geological Survey carried on a program of reconnaissance for radioactive material in the southeastern states on behalf to the Atomic Energy Commission. In the course of the study 111 localities were examined and 43 samples were taken for...
Mineralogy and geochemistry of a uraniferous coal from the Red Desert Area, Sweetwater County, Wyoming
Irving A. Breger, Maurice Deul, Robert Meyrowitz, Samuel Rubinstein
1953, Trace Elements Investigations 389
A sample of subbituminous uraniferous coal from the Red Desert, Sweetwater County, Wyo., was studied mineralogically. The coal contains gypsum (6 percent), kaolinite (1 percent), quartz (0.3 percent), calcite (trace), and limonite (trace). This suite of minerals and the absence of pyrite show that the coal has been subjected to...
Geology of the Pine Mountain quadrangle, Mesa county, Colorado
Fred W. Cater Jr.
1953, Trace Elements Memorandum 704
The Pine Mountain quadrangle is one of eighteen 7 1/2-minute quadrangles covering the principal carnotite-producing area of southwestern Colorado. The geology of these quadrangles was mapped by the U.S. Geological Survey for the Atomic Energy Commission as part of a comprehensive study of carnotite deposits. The rocks exposed...
Search for and geology of radioactive deposits, semiannual progress report: June 1 to November 30, 1952
1953, Trace Elements Investigations 310
The Colorado Plateau geologic studies comprise a number of geologic mapping and specialized geologic studies of the pre-Morrison (mainly Triassic) and Morrison uranium-bearing formations....
Airborne radioactivity survey of the Tabernacle Buttes area, Sublette and Fremont counties, Wyoming
1953, Trace Elements Memorandum 610
The accompanying map shows the results of an airborne radioactivity survey in an area of 670 square miles in Sublette and Fremont counties, Wyoming. The survey was made by the U.S. Geological Survey, October 20, 1952, as part of a cooperative program with the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. The survey...
Airborne radioactivity survey of the Aspen Mountain area, Sweetwater county, Wyoming
J. L. Meuschke, R.M. Moxham
1953, Trace Elements Memorandum 609
The accompanying map shows the results of an airborne radioactivity survey covering 700 square miles in the Aspen Mountain area, Sweetwater county, Wyoming. The survey was made by the U.S. Geological Survey, October 22, 1952, as part of a cooperative program with the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. The survey was...
Geology of the Naturita NW quadrangle, Colorado
Fred W. Cater Jr., J.D. Vogel
1953, Trace Elements Memorandum 702
The Naturita NW quadrangle is one of eighteen 7 1/2-minute quadrangles covering the principal carnotite-producing area of southwestern Colorado. The geology of these quadrangles were mapped by the U.S. Geological Survey on behalf of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission as part of a comprehensive study of carnotite deposits. The rocks...
Photogeologic map, Navajo Mountain-13 quadrangle, San Juan and Kane counties, Utah, and Coconino county, Arizona
R.J. Hackman
1953, Trace Elements Memorandum 526-A
No abstract available....
Photogeologic map, Orange Cliffs-11 quadrangle, Garfield and Wayne counties, Utah
R.G. Ray
1953, Trace Elements Memorandum 523-A
No abstract available....
Airborne radioactivity of portions of the Defiance Uplift and Carrizo Mountains, Apache county, Arizona
R.W. Johnson, R.M. Moxham
1953, Trace Elements Memorandum 607
The accompanying map shows the results of an airborne radioactivity survey covering 940 square miles in Apache county, Arizona. The survey was made by the U.S. Geological Survey from September 8 to October 3, 1952, as part of a cooperative program with the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. The survey was...
Geology of the Joe Davis Hill quadrangle, Dolores and San Miguel counties, Colorado
Fred W. Cater Jr., Henry Bell III
1953, Trace Elements Memorandum 700
The Joe Davis Hill quadrangle is one of eighteen 7 1/2-minute quadrangles covering the principal carnotite-producing area of southwestern Colorado. The geology of these quadrangles was mapped by the U.S. Geological Survey for the Atomic Energy Commission as part of a comprehensive study of carnotite deposits. The rocks exposed...
Reconnaissance of the Missouri River pumping units between Garrison Dam and Bismarck, North Dakota
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1953, Report
Results of core drilling for uranium-bearing lignites in the Bar H area, Slim Buttes, Harding County, South Dakota
Howard D. Zeller
1953, Trace Elements Memorandum 342
Core drilling in the Car H area, Slim Buttes, Harding County, South Dakota, under a contract with the B. H. Mott Drilling Co., Huntington, West Virginia, was resumed June 12, 1952 after a 6-month recess during the winter and was completed July 18, 1952. The drilling was undertaken to...
Airborne radioactivity survey of the Miller Hill area, Carbon county, Wyoming
J. L. Meuschke, R.M. Moxham
1953, Trace Elements Memorandum 606
The accompanying map shows the results of an airborne radioactivity survey covering 65 square miles northwest of Miller Hill, Carbon county, Wyoming. The survey was made by the U.S. Geological Survey as part of a cooperative program with the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. At 500 feet above the ground, the...
Progress report on the Kiligwa anticlinorium
Irvin L. Tailleur, Bion H. Kent
1953, Geological Investigations, Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4, Alaska 40
This report was prepared to assist in the planning of seismic profiles to be run across the anticlinorium in the vicinity pf the Kiligwa River. The stratigraphy and structure of the mapped area south of the anticlinorium are reviewed....
Geology of the Horse Range Mesa quadrangle, Colorado
Fred W. Cater Jr., A.L. Bush, Henry Bell III, C. F. Withington
1953, Trace Elements Memorandum 699
The Horse Range Mesa quadrangle is one of eighteen 7 1/2-minute quadrangles covering the principal carnotite-producing area of southwestern Colorado. The geology of the quadrangles was mapped by the U.S. Geological Survey for the Atomic Energy Commission as part of a comprehensive study of carnotite deposits. The rocks...
Results of reconnaissance for uranium in nonmarine carbonaceous rocks in parts of California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington during 1951 and 1952
Donald C. Duncan
1953, Trace Elements Memorandum 444-A
Nonmarine carbonaceous rocks, including shales, coal, and peat, were tested at about 3 localities in California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. Rocks ranging in age from Carboniferous to Quaternary were examine, although the principal attention was given middle and late Tertiary lignites of the northern part of the Great...
High Plains, or Llano Estacado, Texas-New Mexico
Carl H. Gaum
1953, Book chapter, The physical and economic foundation of natural resources; Volume 4: Subsurface facilities of water management and patterns of supply, type area studies
No abstract available....
