Geology and oil shale resources of the eastern side of the Piceance Creek Basin, Rio Blanco and Garfield counties, Colorado
Donald Cave Duncan, Carl Belser
1950, Open-File Report 50-12
Descriptive geology of Anchorage and vicinity, Alaska
Ernest Dobrovolny, Robert D. Miller
1950, Open-File Report 50-25
Western Molybdenum Company mine, Chewelah district, Stevens County, Washington
John Roberts Cooper
1950, Open-File Report 50-20
The Western Molybdenum Company mine was opened many years ago to obtain copper. The only production was several cars of crude copper ore shipped during World War I. An unsuccessful attempt to produce molybdenum was made in 1939-1941.The deposit consists of steeply dipping, northeast-striking veins in monzonite and marble, carrying...
Gypsiferous deposits on Sheep Mountain, Alaska
Richard A. Eckhart
1950, Open-File Report 51-62
Gypsiferous deposits occur on the south side of Sheep fountain, 112 miles northeast of Anchorage via the Glenn Highway. Sheep Mountain is a high east trending, ridge, approximately 10 miles long and 3 miles wide. It is bordered on the west by Caribou Creek and on the east by Tahneta...
Geology of the Limestone Hills, Broadwater County, Montana
Edward Thompson Ruppel
1950, Open-File Report 50-14
The Limestone Hills, a natural topographic unit having an area of about 16 square miles, are situated a few miles west and southwest of Townsend, Broadwater County, Montana. They are composed of pre-Cambrian, Paleozoic, and Mesozoic sedimentary rocks i...
Exploration of the Buckhorn Mica Pegmatite mine, Larimer County, Colorado
W. R. Thurston
1950, Open-File Report 50-22
Geology of the Dover magnetite district, New Jersey
P.K. Sims
1950, Open-File Report 50-15
This report has been prepared with two purposes in mind - to provide a better understanding of the magnetite deposits of the district and to present detailed petrologic and structural information that will aid in an understanding of the geology of the crystalline Highlands of Jew Jersey and adjacent states....
Metamorphism and the origin of the granitic rocks in the Northgate district, Colorado
Thomas August Steven
1950, Open-File Report 50-51
No abstract available....
Geology of a part of the Virginia City and Eldridge quadrangles, Montana; A summary report
Roger W. Swanson
1950, Open-File Report 51-4
Structural geology of the Terlingua quicksilver district, Texas
George Albert Thompson Jr.
1950, Open-File Report 50-9
Geologic mapping, supplemented by detailed investigations at the mines, has revealed new information about the geologic structure of the Terlingua quicksilver district, Texas. Attention is focused on the nature and origin of domes, grabens, and breccia pipes, structures that are unusually well developed in the area. The sedimentary rocks, of...
Correlation between test holes in the Centralia-Chehalis coal district, Washington
Parke Detweiler Snavely Jr.
1950, Open-File Report 50-24
Investigation of bedrock depths by electrical-resistivity methods in the Ripon-Fond du Lac area, Wisconsin
H. Cecil Spicer
1950, Circular 69
Geologic construction-material resources in Republic County, Kansas
Frank E. Byrne, Henry V. Beck, Vincent B. Coombs, Wwndell B. Johnson
1950, Circular 79
Some reservoir sites in the Sierra Nevada, California
Frederick A. Johnson
1950, Circular 85
Techniques used in mine-water problems of the east Tennessee zinc district
Deane Frederick Kent
1950, Circular 71
A study of ground water as related to mining in cavernous limestones and dolomites in eastern Tennessee was made in 1946 by the U. S. Geological Survey. Surface and subsurface mapping indicated the geologic control of underground channels. Several methods of tracing water were tried and new techniques in using...
Coal resources of Wyoming
Henry L. Berryhill, Donald M. Brown, Andrew Brown, Dorothy A. Taylor
1950, Circular 81
The Antlers aquifer, which consists of as much as 900 feet of friable sandstone, silt, clay, and shale crops out in areas of 1 ,860 square miles and underlies about 4,400 square miles in southeastern Oklahoma. Precipitation ranges from 34 to 50 inches per year across the outcrop area which...
Training geologists: A United States Geological Survey viewpoint
Harold MacColl Bannerman, William Thomas Pecora
1950, Circular 73
Ground-water conditions in the vicinity of Gillette, Wyoming, with a section on the quality of ground waters
Robert T. Littleton, Herbert A. section by Swenson
1950, Circular 76
Reconnaissance of the ground-water resources of the Wheatland Flats area, Wyoming
Robert Thomas Littleton
1950, Circular 70
No abstract available....
Reconnaissance of the geology and ground-water hydrology of the Laramie Basin, Wyoming, with special reference to the Laramie and Little Laramie River valleys
Robert Thomas Littleton
1950, Circular 80
Coal resources of the United States, A progress report, November 1, 1950
Paul Averitt, Louise R. Berryhill
1950, Circular 94
Interest in the quantity and quality of the coal reserves of the United States has increased greatly since the end of World War II, principally because of the growing realization that the ultimate reserves of petroleum and natural gas, although largely undefined, still. have finite limits. With the greatly increased...
Detailed sections of pre-Pennsylvanian rocks along the Front Range of Colorado
John Charles Maher
1950, Circular 68
Coal resources of New Mexico
Charles Brian Read, R. T. Duffner, G. H. Wood, A.D. Zapp
1950, Circular 89
A study of water quality degradation due to brine contamination was made in an area of about 1,700 sq mi in east-central Oklahoma. The study area coincides in part with the outcrop of the Vamoosa-Ada aquifer of Pennsylvanian age. Water samples collected from 180 wells completed in the Vamoosa-Ada aquifer...
Surface water supply of the United States, 1947, Part XII, Pacific slope basins in Washington and upper Columbia River basin
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1950, Water Supply Paper 1092
Surface water supply of the United States, 1948, Part IV, St. Lawrence River basin
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1950, Water Supply Paper 1114