Ground-water data collected in the Missouri River basin units in Kansas during 1949
Delmar W. Berry
1950, Open-File Report 50-55
Ground-water studies in the Missouri River Basin were begun by the United States Geological Survey during the fall of 1945 as a part of the program for development of the resources of the basin by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and other Federal Agencies. The studies of the ground-water resources...
Probable effects on ground-water resources from construction of the proposed Grand River cut-off channel west of Lansing, Mich.
John G. Ferris
1950, Open-File Report 50-72
This memorandum summarize information brought out in correspondence between the office of the District Engineer of the Milwaukee District, U.S. Corps of Engineers, and the District Office of the Ground Water Branch of the U.S. Geological Survey at Lansing, Mich., concerning the probable effects on the ground-water resources of the...
Contour map showing altitude of bedrock surface in southern Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
J.B. Graham
1950, Open-File Report 50-73
Mineral constituents in water and their significance
T.B. Dover
1950, Open-File Report 50-69
Pure water does not exist in nature. Because water is a powerful solvent, every drop of rain water carries dissolved or suspended material - dust, pollen, and smoke, as well as the atmospheric gases, oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide. When rain falls, the water running over the rocks and percolating...
Progress report: chemical character of surface waters in the Devils Lake Basin, North Dakota
Herbert A. Swenson
1950, Open-File Report 50-98
Devils Lake in northeastern North Dakota was at one time the most popular summer resort in the state. With decline in lake level the lake has become a shallow body pf vary saline water, which scenic value and recreational appeal completely destroyed. Under the Missouri River development program, it is...
Additional water wells at Fort Belvoir, Virginia
Allen Sinnott
1950, Open-File Report 50-96
Delivery of water in the Brazos River from Possum Kingdom Reservoir to Richmond, Texas during August and September, 1948
D. E. Havelka
1950, Open-File Report 50-76
Unusual drought conditions in the summer of 1948 led the irrigators in the lower Brazos River Valley to request releases from Possum Kingdom Reservoir primarily for the irrigation of rice.The purpose of this study is to determine the time of travel. The first release is identified as that passing the...
Chemical composition of Texas surface waters, 1949
Burdge Irelan
1950, Open-File Report 50-78
This report is the fifth the a series of publications by the Texas Board of Water Engineers giving chemical analyses of the surface waters in the State of Texas. The samples for which data are given were collected between October 1, 1948 and September 30, 1949. During the water year...
Ground-water resources of the Mt. Savage area, Maryland
R. M. Overbeck
1950, Open-File Report 50-87
A law providing for the establishment of sanitary district in Allegany Count was passed by the Maryland State Legislature in 1949. In connection with the establishment of these district a commission, called the Allegany County Metropolitan Commission, was appointed on January 1, 1950. This commission is considering the construction of...
Water levels in observation wells in Santa Barbara County, California, in 1948
M.A. Warren
1950, Open-File Report 50-105
Memorandum on location of proposed well 15 miles north of Crown Point, McKinley County, New Mexico
H.A. Whitcomb, C.A. Repenning
1950, Open-File Report 50-10
Memorandum on possibility of developing ground water for irrigation along Toc Chinlin Wash near Emmanuel Mission, Navajo Indian Reservation, Apache County, Arizona
H.A. Whitcomb, C.A. Repenning
1950, Open-File Report 50-109
On November 21, 1949, the writers accompanied Mr. Chester Wilson of the Navajo Service Water Supply Office to Emmanuel Mission, Arizona, to investigate the adequacy of ground-water supplies adequate for irrigation along Toc Chinlin Wash. The investigation was made as part of the ground-water studies of the Geological Survey on...
Reconnaissance of Lake Chackachamna, Alaska
Arthur Johnson
1950, Open-File Report 50-112
The purpose of this brief investigation was to obtain general information on Lake Chackachamna and its water-power possibilities which would serve as a guide in planning and executing future studies. Field investigation consisted of a flight to the lake in a small float plane (see Plate I-B) by the writer...
Surface water supply of the United States, 1948: Part VIII, Western Gulf of Mexico basins
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1950, Water Supply Paper 1118
No abstract available....
Withdrawal of ground water and pond water on Long Island from 1904 to 1949
Norbert J. Lusczynski
1950, Open-File Report 50-83
For more than 50 years the highly productive and readily replenishable water-bearing sands and gravels on Long Island -- capable of yielding an average of at least 1,000 million gallons a day -- and also some surface streams and ponds have been utilized on a large scale of public water...
Progress report on the geology and ground-water hydrology of the Riverton Irrigation Project, Wyoming
D. A. Morris, W. H. Durum
1950, Open-File Report 50-85
Larger Foraminifera from the Palau Islands
W. Storrs Cole
1950, Professional Paper 221-B
Pleistocene shore lines in Florida and Georgia
F. Stearns MacNeil
1950, Professional Paper 221-F
Gold placers and their geologic environment in northwestern Park County, Colorado
Quentin Dreyer Singewald
1950, Bulletin 955-D
Trace elements reconnaissance of the southern highway belt, south-central Alska
R.M. Moxham
1950, Trace Elements Investigations 48
Tin, copper, and uranium at Majuba Hill, Nevada
R.H. Thurston, F.M. Chace
1950, Trace Elements Investigations 81-A
Uranium minerals occur with ores of copper, tin, and silver at Majuba Hill, Nevada. During World War I, the Majuba Hill mine produced about 4,000 tons of 12 percent copper ore, and during World War II about 23,000 tons of ore containing 2 to 4 percent copper and enough tin ore to furnish...
Uranium-bearing black shales and stylolite fillings in Spergen limestone, Bussen's quarry, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri
Garland Bayard Gott
1950, Trace Elements Memorandum 28
Bibliography of North American geology, 1948
Emma Mertins Thom, Marjorie Hooker, R.R. Dunaven
1950, Bulletin 968
Pitchblende occurrence at the Sunshine mine, Shoshone County, Idaho
John Wagstaff Adams, Robert Ugstad King
1950, Trace Elements Memorandum 29
Fluorspar prospects of Montana
Clyde Polhemus Ross
1950, Bulletin 955-E