Geology of part of the Horseshoe atoll in Borden and Howard Counties, Texas
R. J. Burnside
1959, Professional Paper 315-B
The Horseshoe atoll is an arcuate mass of deeply buried fossiliferous limestone of Pennsylvanian and early Permian age in the Midland basin of west Texas. The southern part of the atoll is in southern Borden and northern Howard Counties. From early Strawn until early Wolf camp time this atoll, which...
Regional geophysical investigations of the Lisbon Valley area, Utah and Colorado
P.E. Byerly, H.R. Joesting
1959, Professional Paper 316-C
No abstract available....
Conodonts from the Chappel limestone of Texas
Wilbert H. Hass
1959, Professional Paper 294-J
The Chappel limestone of Early Mississippian (late Kinderhook and probably partly early Osage) age crops out in the Llano region of Texas where it is as much as 45 feet thick. It contains three conodont faunal zones which, from youngest to oldest, are herein designated: (1) the Bactrognathus communis zone...
The rocks and fossils of Glacier National Park: The story of their origin and history
Clyde P. Ross, Richard Rezak
1959, Professional Paper 294-K
The story of Glacier National Park begins about 500 million years ago, at a time when there were no mountains in the region - only a vast, exceedingly shallow sea, bordered by desolate plains. The sand, clay, and mud, in part very limy, that were laid down in this sea...
Brachiopod fauna of Saturday Mountain formation, southern Lemhi Range, Idaho
R. J. Ross Jr.
1959, Professional Paper 294-L
Geology of Glacier National Park and the Flathead Region, Northwestern Montana
Clyde P. Ross
1959, Professional Paper 296
This report summarizes available data on two adjacent and partly overlapping regions in northwestern Montana. The first of these is Glacier National Park plus small areas east and west of the park. The second is here called, for convenience, the Flathead region; it embraces the mountains from the southern tip...
Bikini and nearby atolls, Marshall Islands; lower Eocene phosphatized Globigerina ooze from Sylvania Guyot
E.L. Hamilton, R.W. Rex
1959, Professional Paper 260-W
The effect of the addition of heat from a powerplant on the thermal structure and evaporation of Lake Colorado City, Texas
G. E. Harbeck Jr., G. E. Koberg, G.H. Hughes
1959, Professional Paper 272-B
Test wells, Square Lake and Wolf Creek areas, Alaska, with micropaleontology of Square Lake test well 1 and the Wolf Creek test wells, northern Alaska
F.R. Collins, H. R. Bergquist
1959, Professional Paper 305-H
The Geology of the Upper Mississippi Valley Zinc-Lead District
Allen V. Heyl Jr., Allen F. Agnew, Erwin J. Lyons, Charles H. Behre Jr., Arthur E. Flint
1959, Professional Paper 309
The upper Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district includes the southwest part of Wisconsin, the northwest corner of Illinois, and a narrow fringe of Iowa extending from Bellevue to McGregor, just west of the Mississippi River. The total area of the district is 4,000 square miles. The entire district is drained by...
The Phosphoria, Park City, and Shedhorn formations in the western phosphate field
V.E. McKelvey, James S. Williams, R. P. Sheldon, E. R. Cressman, T. M. Cheney, R. W. Swanson
1959, Professional Paper 313-A
No abstract available....
Phosphate deposits in northern Alaska
W. W. Patton Jr., J.J. Matzko
1959, Professional Paper 302-A
Sedimentary studies in the Middle River drainage basin of the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia
Dorothy Carroll
1959, Professional Paper 314-F
Part 4. Submarine topography and shoal-water ecology
Preston E. Cloud Jr.
1959, Professional Paper 280-K
The topography of the sea floor within 10 miles of Saipan broadly resembles that of the land. Eastward, toward the Mariana trench, slopes are about 6°, without prominent benches or scarps. This is inferred to indicate easterly continuation of generally pyroclastic bedrock. The westward slope averages 2° to 3° and...
Geology and paleontology of Canal Zone and adjoining parts of Panama; description of Tertiary mollusks (gastropods: Vermetidae to Thaididae)
W. P. Woodring
1959, Professional Paper 306-B
Test wells, Simpson area, Alaska, with a section on Core analyses
F. M. Robinson, S.T. Yuster
1959, Professional Paper 305-J
Core test, Sentinel Hill area and test well, Fish Creek area, Alaska
F. M. Robinson, F.R. Collins
1959, Professional Paper 305-I
Test wells, Titaluk and Knifeblade areas, Alaska, with micropaleontologic study of test wells in the Titaluk and Knifeblade areas, northern Alaska
F. M. Robinson, H. R. Bergquist
1959, Professional Paper 305-G
No abstract available....
Vegetation of the Arctic Slope of Alaska
L.A. Spetzman
1959, Professional Paper 302-B
Impact mechanics at Meteor Crater, Arizona
Eugene Merle Shoemaker
1959, Open-File Report 59-108
Meteor Crator is a bowl-shaped depression encompassed by a rim composed chiefly of debris stacked in layers of different composition. Original bedrock stratigraphy is preserved, inverted, in the debris. The debris rests on older disturbed strata, which are turned up at moderate to steep angles in the wall of the...
List of basement wells in California and Nevada
Merritt Burdette Smith
1959, Open-File Report 60-127
No abstract available....
Waterpower resources in Nehalem River basin, Oregon, with geology of dam and reservoir sites
Loyd L. Young, J. L. Colbert, A. M. Piper, D. L. Gaskill
1959, Open-File Report 59-131
Summary of test-drilling results in Last Chance Basin, Juneau, Alaska
Roger Milton Waller
1959, Open-File Report 59-125
"Granite" exploration hole, Area 15, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada--Interim report, part, A, structural, petrographic, and chemical data
F. N. Houser, F. G. Poole
1959, Open-File Report 59-68
Floods of January-February 1959 in Ohio
William Perry Cross, Harold Phillips Brooks
1959, Circular 418
No abstract available....
